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News›Dutch Grand Prix 2026

Lagrue leaves Mercedes to join Red Bull's driver programme

BBC Sport+ 1 moreSun 19 Jul · 16:48 UTCupdated Tue 1 Sep · 07:21 UTCHave your say
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Red Bull Racing is set to acquire Mercedes' junior driver program chief, Lagrue. His departure follows the retirement of Dr. Helmut Marko, as Red Bull seeks to revamp its driver development structure.

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First to reportMercedes driver scout Lagrue joining Red BullThe Mercedes driver scout involved in discovering Kimi Antonelli is leaving the team to join rivals Red Bull.BBC SportSun 19 Jul · 16:48 UTCRead their report →
Red Bull moves for Mercedes junior chief LagrueRed Bull is reportedly trying to poach the man behind Mercedes' highly successful young driver program as it rebuilds the structure once dominated by the now-retired Dr Helmut Marko.grandprix.comMon 20 Jul · 15:20 UTCRead →
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