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Red Bull hires Tom McCullough as head of racing from 2027

Max Verstappen

Red Bull confirmed Tom McCullough will join as head of racing in 2027, replacing Gianpiero Lambiase, who moves to McLaren in 2028. The announcement follows recent coverage of the team's backroom restructuring.

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How the sources differ

BBC Sport leads on the hire itself, while Autosport and Motorsport.com detail Lambiase's McLaren move and dual role. The Race specifies McCullough's start date. PlanetF1 and Crash.net offer shorter confirmations. The Red Bull social post shares the official announcement.

Recommended first read: Autosport provides the most complete details, including Lambiase's McLaren role and timeline, with an image and no paywall.

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