For the second time this week outsiders must feel the sport is enjoying a rare period of entente cordiale, as Mercedes and Red Bull Powertrains reach agreement on the Austrian manufacturer's new technical director. Days after Red Bull and Aston Martin reached an agreement on (technical director) Dan Fallows start date with the Silverstone-based outfit, the Austrian company's engine division has reached agreement with Mercedes over Ben Hodgkinson. In April 2021, it was announced that Hodgkinson was to join Red Bull Powertrains in a key leadership role heading up all technical aspects, with a key focus on developing its inaugural power unit, to comply with the new regulations planned for...
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