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Red Bull Formally Removes Helmut Marko as Director as Alistair Rew Joins Board

UK filings authenticated the change on December 19 following his farewell citing the narrow title miss.

Overview

  • Company records show Helmut Marko has been removed as a director from Red Bull Racing Limited, Red Bull Advanced Technologies and Red Bull Powertrains.
  • Alistair Rew has been appointed a director of Red Bull Racing alongside team principal Laurent Mekies.
  • The termination of Marko’s Red Bull Racing directorship was authenticated on December 19, according to the latest filings.
  • Marko said narrowly missing the world championship made clear it was the right moment to end his long tenure.
  • Commentary from outlets including Bild and veteran voices such as Alexey Popov warns the exit contributes to a growing shortage of big personalities in Formula 1.