New Red Bull CEO 'still feels unreal' after replacing Horner

Red Bull's new team principal Laurent Mekies expects big challenges following the sacking of Christian Horner

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00:00The first thoughts are for Christians.

00:02It still feels a bit unreal to be here and not to see him.

00:07It would be impossible to underestimate the size of the achievement that this team has had

00:15under 20 years of Christian leadership.

00:18The focus will really be at making sure that all the talented people here

00:24have what they need to perform at their best, because they are already the very best.

00:29And we will be focusing on that, focusing on making sure that the Red Bull energy is flowing through the team.

00:35And together with that, we are not underestimating the challenge ahead.

00:40Formula One is going to face probably the biggest change of regulation in its history.

00:46And it has a very particular taste for Red Bull as we go with our own power units.

00:52So it's going to be an incredible challenge.

00:57And we will need everyone. We will go about it all together.

01:02And I'm sure with adding everyone's contributions as a team, we will tackle this challenge.

01:09So...

01:11Yeah.