Red Bull keeps its boss

14. October 2026, 20:15

Laurent Mekies stays boss of the race team Red Bull. His new contract goes until the end of 2031. The leaders of Red Bull say this on Wednesday. Mekies leads the team since the summer of 2025. He takes the job from Christian Horner.

The bosses of Red Bull are very happy. Oliver Mintzlaff praises the work of Mekies. He says: Mekies is a very good leader. He knows the tech well and has good plans. The team stays stable. Only then Red Bull wins in the future.

Important drivers stay with the team for a long time. Max Verstappen has a contract until the year 2030. Isack Hadjar stays at least until the year 2027. Mekies is happy about the trust. He makes brave choices for the future.

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Definitions

Team leader: A team leader guides a sports group. He makes big choices and leads the workers.
Race team: A race team builds cars and joins races.
Stability: Stability means that things stay the same for a long time.

People

Laurent Mekies: He is a sports manager and the boss of the Red Bull team.
Max Verstappen: He is a fast race driver and drives for Red Bull.
Oliver Mintzlaff: He is a top manager at Red Bull and decides about sports.

Locations

Milton Keynes: Milton Keynes is a city in Britain. The main office of Red Bull is there.

Sources

Motorsport Total 14. October 2026, 19:00

Christian Horner verrät, wie er Mercedes die besten Mitarbeiter wegschnappte

FAZ 14. October 2026, 18:40

Formel 1: Mekies verlängert als Red-Bull-Teamchef bis 2031

Südtirol News 14. October 2026, 18:06

Red Bull verlängerte Vertrag von Teamchef Mekies bis 2031

Motorsport Total 14. October 2026, 17:43

Red-Bull-Zukunft in der F1: Mekies verlängert um fünf Jahre als Teamchef

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