Verstappen’s longtime race engineer to move to McLaren in 2028
GianPiero Lambiase, Verstappen’s race engineer since 2016 and Red Bull’s head of racing since 2024, will leave Red Bull to join McLaren on a lucrative contract, with a potential move timeline around 2028 when his current deal ends; his exact role at McLaren is unclear, potentially as a senior race engineer or a deputy to team principal Andrea Stella.
