British report:

Newey wants to leave Red Bull after Horner scandal!

Adrian Newey(Bild: AFP)

Things seem to be getting serious: Formula 1 mastermind Adrian Newey may soon be announcing his departure from world champion racing team Red Bull Racing! The 65-year-old is said to be unsettled and unhappy after the scandalous revelations surrounding team boss Christian Horner regarding further developments at the "Bulls" ... 

After almost 20 years at Red Bull Racing, the time has come for the chief designer to move on, according to reports from BBC Sports in the UK and "Auto Motor und Sport" in Germany. The power struggle at the team of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez has in any case affected the long and extremely close relationship between Newey and Horner.

The latter is said to be able to count on the support of the Thai main shareholder Chalerm Yoovidhya, while the red-white-red side around Helmut Marko and Mark Mateschitz probably want to get rid of Horner ...

All doors in Formula 1 would probably be open to Newey
Newey's contract runs until 2025 and is also linked to a hypercar project: But the design of the RB17 should be able to be finalized in the course of this year, which would remove one argument for staying ...

Should Newey actually decide to leave the "bulls", all doors in Formula 1 would probably be open to him. At Ferrari, for example, which had already tried to sign him up several times in the past - or at Aston Martin or Mercedes.