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Red Bull Shakeup: Ralf Schumacher Reveals Explosive Changes Behind Horner’s Sudden Exit

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
July 25, 2025
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Red Bull Shakeup: Ralf Schumacher Reveals Explosive Changes Behind Horner’s Sudden Exit

Former Formula 1 champion Ralf Schumacher has thrown his weight behind Red Bull’s bold move to replace long-time team principal Christian Horner with Laurent Mekies. The decision has sent shockwaves through the racing world, with Schumacher noting that the “mood is completely different” within the team following the shake-up.

Red Bull’s announcement of Horner’s sudden departure came amidst a turbulent period for the team, marked by performance struggles with the RB21 and a series of key departures including renowned figures like Adrian Newey and Jonathan Wheatley.

Speaking on the Backstage Boxengasse podcast, Schumacher delved into the internal dynamics at Red Bull, attributing the shift in mood to previous “internal problems with politics” that have now been upended by Mekies’ appointment.

The former driver expressed his support for the move, highlighting the positive impact it has had on the team’s atmosphere and approach. Schumacher emphasized the significance of a supportive environment for star driver Max Verstappen, who has been a cornerstone of Red Bull’s success and loyalty.

Verstappen, who had been the subject of speculation regarding a potential move to Mercedes, now seems firmly rooted at Red Bull, especially with Toto Wolff indicating a low probability of the Dutchman switching teams. Wolff’s focus has shifted towards nurturing talents like George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli.

The winds of change are blowing fiercely in the world of Formula 1, and Red Bull’s strategic maneuvering has set the stage for a new chapter in the team’s history. With Mekies at the helm, the future looks promising for Red Bull Racing as they aim to maintain their competitive edge in the fast-paced realm of motorsport.

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