Ralf Schumacher believes it will take new Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies "two to three" years to improve the situation at the Milton Keynes squad, despite praising his immediate impact.
Why it matters
Red Bull, a six-time constructors' champion, has seen a significant decline in performance over the past 18 months. The team is on track for its worst finish in the constructors' standings since 2015, compounded by internal instability following Christian Horner's departure and star driver Max Verstappen entertaining thoughts of leaving.
The big picture
Laurent Mekies' promotion marks a new era for Red Bull. Schumacher notes that Mekies is already restoring the team's