Dietrich Mateschitz

Dietrich Mateschitz is an Austrian businessman and billionaire. He lives in Salzburg. He holds 49 percent of shares in the energy drink producer Red Bull. Mateschitz is known as a marketing specialist. His company is famous for its creative advertising and as a sponsor for many types of extreme sports.

Among other things Red Bull owns two Formula 1 teams, with the names Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso. Besides the Energy Drink Company is the Owner of the two Football Clubs Red Bull Salzburg and Red Bull New York. Furthermore Mateschitz is very enabled in Ice Hockey and Nascar Nextel Cup.