Mercedes announces exit of young driver chief ahead of Red Bull F1 move

Mercedes has confirmed the departure of Gwen Lagrue, its junior driver programme boss, ahead of the Frenchman's impending Red Bull switch. As previously reported by Autosport over the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, long-standing junior driver guru Lagrue is understood to be joining the Red Bull Formula 1 team in a similar role. Neither party commented on the move until Monday afternoon, when ...Keep reading