As is already known, Red Bull wants to develop its own power units in F1, starting with the 2025 season, hodgkinson however, it is an important link in achieving this goal. Nevertheless, it is valid until then development freeze drive units, certain things can still be changed and hodgkinson, who has twenty years of experience in Mercedes, is definitely the right man for it.
The Italian newspaper further writes: “At Mercedes, they lost a strategically important man and you can be sure they will at Red Bullu knew all about Mercedes powertrains, which had been virtually invincible since 2014, even before Hodgkinson officially took office there in the fall of 2022.”V Brackley they are already ringing the bell, they add Sports Courier.
New technical chief he will have to wait a little longer for his new work environment as he will hodgkinson will have to before starting work at Red Bullu undergo a contractually agreed transitional period so that "Red bull" officially joined only after the end of the season 2022. It is not officially known when it will be hodgkinson informed his current employer of the departure to Red Bullu.
There were also rumors that he was supposed to hodgkinson k “Transition to a competing camp” he also addressed some of his co-workers even before it all became official. He was supposed to speak to at least two or three, at Mercedes however, they fear that the site could be replaced by even more experts if they could Red Bull offered better financial conditions.