Guenther Steiner praises Red Bull after major Mercedes F1 hire
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has praised Red Bull's recent appointment of Gwen Lagrue to head up its junior driver programme, suggesting the move is a big step in maintaining the pipeline established by Helmut Marko. Following the departure of long-time motorsport adviser Marko at the end of the 2025 season, the future direction of the Red Bull junior driver programme ...…
Guenther Steiner, the former Haas Formula 1 team principal, has expressed satisfaction with Red Bull's recent decision to hire Gwen Lagrue as the head of their junior driver programme. This move comes after Marko's departure at the end of the 2025 season, raising questions about the future direction of the programme. Steiner, who spent over a decade with Red Bull, lauded Lagrue's talent-spotting abilities, noting his extensive experience in the motorsport industry.
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