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Christian Klien: Red Bull’s first F1 prodigy

F1: Beyond The Grid

CHAPTER

The Red Bull Junior Program

I was the first Red Bull junior driver who made it into Formula One. I got those early morning phone calls as well And they were horrible, I have to say. My contact was always either Thomas Ubral or Diddy Matashitz himself. When I got that Jaguar seat, there was also some sponsorship from Red Bull going to Jaguar But that was also, everything was dealt with Diddy directly. He helped so many athletes, and not just in motorsports Like in all different kind of areas in sports and he was just such a happy, friendly man always.

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