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Laurent Mekies

Team Principal · Red Bull Racing · Formula 1

Laurent Mekies is publicly listed as Team Principal with Red Bull Racing in Formula 1. Sourced career path and education on Paddock CV.

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Career path

  • 1999–2000 · Signature Team (French Formula 3)
    Intern engineer (Philippe Sinault's team)
  • 2000–2002 · Asiatech
    Engine engineer / engine race engineer (V10 power unit, supplied Arrows 2001 & Minardi 2002)
  • 2003–2005 · Minardi F1 Team
    Engine race engineer (2003), then Race Engineer (2004–2005)
  • 2006–2012 · Scuderia Toro Rosso
    Chief Engineer (race and test team)
  • 2013–2014 · Scuderia Toro Rosso
    Head of Vehicle Performance
  • 2014–2016 · FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile)
    Safety Director
  • 2017–2018 · FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile)
    Deputy Formula One Race Director (and Safety Director)
  • 2018–2020 · Scuderia Ferrari
    Sporting Director (from November 2018); also Head of Track & Performance from 2019
  • 2021–2023 · Scuderia Ferrari
    Racing Director
  • 2024–2025 · Visa Cash App RB / Racing Bulls (formerly AlphaTauri)
    Team Principal
  • 2025–present · Oracle Red Bull Racing
    CEO and Team Principal (from July 2025)

Education

Research notes and caveats

洛朗·梅基耶斯是法国工程师出身的车队领队,毕业于法国ESTACA(机械工程)并在英国拉夫堡大学取得汽车工程硕士。他从F3实习与Asiatech引擎工程师起步,在米纳尔迪/红牛二队工作多年并升任首席工程师。2014年加入国际汽联出任安全总监及F1副赛事干事,2018年转投法拉利任运动/赛事总监。2024年执掌Racing Bulls,2025年7月升任红牛车队首席执行官兼车队领队。是，赛车工程/技术运营背景。2025 年中接替 Christian Horner；此前在 Arrows、Minardi/Toro Rosso、FIA 和 Ferrari 担任技术/运营岗位。

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