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Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz dies
10/23/2022 2:30:00 AM Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz a giant in the world of energy drinks and founder of Formula One team dies aged 78
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Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz , a giant in the world of energy drinks and founder of Formula One team, dies aged 78 Austria n billionaire and co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, dies aged 78. Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a giant in the world of energy drinks and founder of the Formula One team and a sporting empire, has died aged 78, the company said.Red Bull expressed both its "sadness" at the Austrian billionaire's death on Saturday and "gratitude for what he accomplished". The head of the Red Bull Formula One team, Christian Horner, described Mateschitz as a passionate supporter and the "backbone of all we do" as he paid tribute."It is very, very sad," said Horner, speaking at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. "A great man, one of few of a kind, for what he achieved and he has done for many people around the world and across so many sports." Read more:
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F1 team: Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz dies at 78 Austria n billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz , the co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and founder and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, has died F1 team: Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz dies at 78AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austria n billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz , the co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and founder and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, has died. He was 78. Officials with the Red Bull racing team at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, said Saturday that Mateschitz had died. Great! Red Bull is a damn disease and a diabetic nightmare. All the billionaires will die like us. Just the same. I hope they know. He's got his wings.. Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz dies at 78BREAKING NEWS: Austria n billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz , the co-founder of energy drink company redbull and founder and owner of the redbull Formula One racing team, has died. He was 78. F1 team: Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz dies at 78 Austria n billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz , the co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and founder and owner of the Red Bull Formula One racing team, has died. He was 78. Mateschitz was"a towering figure in motor sport," says Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of motor sports governing body FIA.He was 78.He was 78.. (AFP Archive) Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a giant in the world of energy drinks and founder of the Formula One team and a sporting empire, has died aged 78, the company said. Red Bull expressed both its "sadness" at the Austrian billionaire's death on Saturday and "gratitude for what he accomplished". There was no immediate word where he died, or a cause of death. The head of the Red Bull Formula One team, Christian Horner, described Mateschitz as a passionate supporter and the "backbone of all we do" as he paid tribute. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner paid tribute to Mateschitz shortly before its drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez got in their cars for qualifying at the U. "It is very, very sad," said Horner, speaking at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.S. "A great man, one of few of a kind, for what he achieved and he has done for many people around the world and across so many sports.S. " Mateschitz was "a man of vision, strength of character and never afraid to follow his dreams as he did here in Formula One," he told Sky Sports F1 . “He is the reason that we are here. “He is the reason that we are here. "He proved you can make a difference. He was a passionate supporter and the backbone of all we do. He was always enthusiastic, encouraging and supportive on the good days and the bad days," Horner said. A remarkable man and inspirational individual. “I feel privileged to have known him." Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of motor sports governing body FIA, said Mateschitz was "a towering figure in motor sport. For the whole team now, despite the shock, we’re going to do exactly what he would have wanted, which is to go there with his cars and do the very best that we can, and try to close this constructor’s championship (title) down. “I feel privileged to have known him. " "The thoughts of all the FIA family are with his loved ones at this time and he will be greatly missed." Visionary entrepreneur Mateschitz bought the Ford-owned Jaguar team at the end of 2004 and turned it into Red Bull Racing, an outfit whose maverick image masked a fierce competitive spirit. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of motor sports governing body FIA, said Mateschitz was “a towering figure in motor sport. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of motor sports governing body FIA, said Mateschitz was “a towering figure in motor sport. The Austrian also bought the Italy-based Minardi team and renamed it Toro Rosso, the Italian for Red Bull. They now compete as AlphaTauri, the company's fashion brand.” Mateschitz gained fame as the public face of Red Bull, an Austrian-Thai conglomerate that says it sold nearly 10 billion cans of its caffeine and taurine-based drink in 172 countries worldwide last year. The arrival of Adrian Newey, one of the sport's greatest designers who had penned title-winning cars for Williams and McLaren, turbocharged Red Bull's progress and Germany's Sebastian Vettel won four titles in a row from 2010-13. Mateschitz not only helped the energy drink become popular around the world, but also built up a sports, media, real estate and gastronomy empire around the brand.” Mateschitz gained fame as the public face of Red Bull, an Austrian-Thai conglomerate that says it sold nearly 10 billion cans of its caffeine and taurine-based drink in 172 countries worldwide last year. Red Bull also won the constructors' title in all four seasons. With the growing success of Red Bull, he significantly expanded his investments in sports. "I am deeply saddened by the news that Dietrich Mateschitz, a hugely respected and much-loved member of the Formula One family has passed away," said Formula One chief executive Stefano Domenicali. "He was an incredible visionary entrepreneur and a man who helped to transform our sport and created the Red Bull brand that is known all around the world. Mateschitz and Thai investor Chaleo Yoovidhya founded the company in 1984 after Mateschitz recognized the potential in marketing Krating Daeng – another energy drink created by Chaleo – for a western audience. Mateschitz and Thai investor Chaleo Yoovidhya founded the company in 1984 after Mateschitz recognized the potential in marketing Krating Daeng – another energy drink created by Chaleo – for a western audience." Source: TRTWorld and agencies .