Longtime Crimson Bull Racing CEO Christian Horner is not with the group.
Horner, who has served as CEO and Crew Principal for greater than 20 years, has been launched from his duties and changed by Racing Bulls chief Laurent Mekies.
Crimson Bull Racing CEO and Crew Principal Christian Horner is to exit the squad with instant impact, with Racing Bulls workforce boss Laurent Mekies taking up, it was introduced on Wednesday.
“Crimson Bull has launched Christian Horner from his operational duties with impact from as we speak and has appointed Laurent Mekies as CEO of Crimson Bull Racing,” mentioned a Crimson Bull spokesperson. “Oliver Mintzlaff, CEO Company Initiatives and Investments thanked Christian Horner for his distinctive work over the past 20 years.”
Racing Bulls Racing Director Alan Permane has been promoted to Crew Principal on the sister workforce, which fields a pair of F-1 entries.
“The final 12 months and a half has been an absolute privilege to guide the workforce with Peter [Bayer, Racing Bulls CEO],” mentioned Mekies. “It has been an incredible journey to contribute to the beginning of Racing Bulls along with all our gifted folks. The spirit of the entire workforce is unimaginable, and I strongly imagine that that is just the start.
“Alan is the right man to take over now and proceed our path. He is aware of the workforce inside out and has all the time been an vital pillar of our early successes.”
Permane believes he’s as much as the problem of main the Racing Bulls.
“I really feel very honoured to tackle the position as Crew Principal and want to thank Oliver and Helmut [Marko, Red Bull advisor] for the belief they’ve proven in me. I’m trying ahead to working with Peter to proceed the nice work that each him and Laurent have accomplished in taking this workforce ahead.
“It is a new problem for me, however I do know that I can depend on the help of everybody inside them.”
