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Red Bull’s New Chief Mekies Vows to Reignite Championship Glory Against F1’s Biggest Rivals

James Taylor by James Taylor
August 28, 2025
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Red Bull’s New Chief Mekies Vows to Reignite Championship Glory Against F1’s Biggest Rivals

SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 26: Laurent Mekies, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on prior during the Sprint race ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 26, 2025 in Spa, Belgium. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202507282010 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull Racing’s New Era: Laurent Mekies Vows to Reclaim F1 Glory Against the Giants

In a dramatic shift within the high-octane world of Formula 1, Red Bull Racing has turned a new page with the appointment of Laurent Mekies as team principal, stepping into the formidable shoes of Christian Horner. The racing titan, who orchestrated an era of dominance with six Constructors’ titles and eight Drivers’ Championships, has been replaced as Red Bull seeks to recapture its past glory amidst fierce competition from its rivals.

Mekies, who took the reins after Horner’s abrupt dismissal post-British Grand Prix, is adamant about restoring Red Bull to its former status as the “impossible-to-beat opponent” of the paddock. With a fresh vision, he aims to infuse the team’s identity—”giving wings to people and ideas”—into every facet of their operations, setting the stage for a resurgence on the F1 grid.

Having previously led the junior team, Racing Bulls, Mekies brings a wealth of experience and a strong desire to elevate Red Bull back to the front lines of racing. In a heartfelt LinkedIn message to his former colleagues, he reflected on his transformative 18-month tenure at Racing Bulls, which saw the team evolve into a formidable contender in the competitive midfield. “The time flew by, and it still feels strange to think of it as the past,” Mekies expressed, emphasizing the collective effort that fueled the team’s reinvention.

Now, the stakes are higher than ever as Red Bull finds itself languishing in fourth place in the current F1 2025 Constructors’ Championship standings—a far cry from their past triumphs. Mekies is undeterred, however, and insists that the core values of Red Bull will be the catalyst for their comeback. “This opportunity to lead Oracle Red Bull Racing is an incredible privilege and an honor,” he declared. “The women and men here embody the essence of ultimate competitiveness, and my time with them has only solidified my belief in their unbeatable spirit.”

As Mekies rallies his troops for the battles ahead, he acknowledges the daunting challenges that lie in wait as F1 transitions into a new era. Yet, he is fueled by an unwavering optimism regarding the remarkable potential within his team. With a fierce determination to reclaim their status among the sport’s elite, Mekies is prepared to take the fight to the “big beasts” of Formula 1, promising fans an electrifying chapter in Red Bull Racing’s storied legacy.

In the coming months, all eyes will be on Mekies and his team as they strive to shatter the current narrative of decline and reignite the flames of victory that once defined Red Bull Racing. Will they rise again? One thing is certain: the battle for supremacy in Formula 1 is far from over.

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