9 Apr, 07:00··

Verstappen Los Engineer Lambiase to McLaren in 2028

ZEIT Online

Max Verstappen’s Red Bull Racing team is losing key members. Gianpiero Lambiase, a race engineer, is moving to McLaren. This departure raises concerns about Verstappen’s future with the team.

Gianpiero Lambiase has worked with Max Verstappen for several years. He is leaving Red Bull at the end of 2028. He will join McLaren as their head racing. Other Red Bull engineers, like Sven Lambiase, are also moving to McLaren. This news creates uncertainty about Verstappen’s role and Red Bull’s strategy in Formula 1.

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Highlights

Lambiase Joins McLaren in 2028

Gianpiero Lambiase, a Red Bull race engineer, will work with McLaren starting in 2028.

Verstappen Los Key Team Member

Max Verstappen lost a key member of his Red Bull Racing team, Gianpiero Lambiase.

Pressure on Verstappen's Future

Lambiase’s departure increases pressure on Verstappen’s role at Red Bull.

Sven Lambiase Joins McLaren

Sven Lambiase, a Red Bull engineer, is moving to McLaren in 2028.

McLaren to Hire Lambiase

Red Bull Racing confirmed Lambiase will be McLaren’s head racing engineer.

Perspectives

Sources agree
  • Gianpiero Lambiase is leaving Red Bull Racing.
  • He is moving to McLaren in 2028.
  • Lambiase previously worked with Max Verstappen.
  • This departure may affect Verstappen’s performance and Red Bull’s strategy.
Sources disagree
Verstappen’s future at Red Bull is uncertain.

NU.nl, RTL Nieuws believe this departure increases pressure on Verstappen’s future.

NU.nl, RTL Nieuws

ZEIT Online, Der Standard suggest this move impacts Verstappen’s priorities.

ZEIT Online, Der Standard

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