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Red Bull confirms chief designer Adrian Newey to step down

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May 02, 2024 18:05

Red Bull have announced that Adrian Newey is to leave the team, with the esteemed F1 designer departing after almost 20 years at Milton Keynes.

Newey joined Red Bull ahead of their second F1 season in 2006 and has been instrumental in the squad’s success over the years, helping to turn the operation from midfield runners and points scorers into Grand Prix winners and world champions.

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New F1 era 'definitely coming in 2022': Ross Brawn
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