Red Bull has confirmed the departure of Gianpiero Lambiase. This Thursday (9), the Austrian team announced the farewell of Max Verstappen’s engineer at the end of 2027 to join McLaren in 2028.
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The first information emerged earlier today from the Dutch press. According to reports, the official received a substantial financial offer and the possibility of, in the future, taking on the role of team principal at the papaya team.
Now, in a brief statement released to the press, the multi-champion Austrian team confirmed that Lambiase will leave the team in 2028.
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“Oracle Red Bull Racing confirms that GianPiero Lambiase will leave the team in 2028, when his current contract expires. “GP” is a valued member of the team, which he joined in 2015,” the text began.
“Until his planned departure, “GP” will continue in his roles as Head of Racing and Max Verstappen’s Race Engineer. The team and he are fully committed to adding more success to our solid track record together,” it concluded.
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