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Franz Tost denies he was fired by Red Bull
AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has revealed that it was his choice to step-down at the end of the 2023 season, following suggestions that he'd actually been sacked by Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff. Tost has led the Faenza-based team ever since they entered Formula 1 back in 2006, 17 years ago. He's an experienced head both in the garage and in the paddock, who will be missed by the Red Bull sister side. It was announced ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that he'll be replaced by Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies, who is expected to make the switch from Maranello in 2024. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies Mekies has actually worked with Tost before...
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