Max Verstappen handed his Brazilian Grand Prix helmet to Ole Schack after Interlagos, marking the end of the Dane's 20-year run as a Red Bull mechanic. Schack has been with the team since its first season in 2005, working the front end of Verstappen's car and previously wrenching for David Coulthard and Sebastian Vettel during the team's championship years. He's not jumping to a rival — he's stepping away from the road to reclaim time with his family. Red Bull sent him off with a custom can listing his career stats, but the helmet, featuring Verstappen's one-off Brazil livery, sealed the moment. The footage made the rounds on social media, fans calling it a fitting send-off for a garage lifer who survived the Jaguar days and helped build the Verstappen era. The team loses a mechanic who's been there for every high and low since 2005.
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