Laurent Mekies has a long list of jobs waiting for him when he takes the reins at Red Bull after the departure of long-serving CEO Christian Horner

Red Bull shocked the Formula 1 world on July 9 by sacking Christian Horner. Horner, who was at the position for nearly two decades was replaced by Laurent Mekies.

Red Bull sacked Christian Horner, Formula One's longest-serving active team principal and one of the most successful of all time, and replaced him on Wednesday with Racing Bulls' Laurent Mekies.