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Mateschitz wants Red Bull, F1 to ‘keep going' – Marko

Oct.23 The Formula 1 paddock in Austin is mourning the news from Austria about the death of Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz. Austria's richest billionaire, and the owner of two Formula 1 teams, has died after a long period of illness. 'Apparently it was pancreatic cancer,' revealed Roger Benoit, the veteran Swiss journalist for Blick newspaper. World champion Max Verstappen, who credited his F1 career to the late 78-year-old, led the tributes. 'I was lucky to be able to see him again a few weeks ago and spend some time with him,' said the Dutchman. 'The last time I saw him, the things we discussed, that made the day very special even then. And now that final encounter has gained even...
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