Red Bull’s dominant 2022 campaign could easily be labelled as the Austrians most successful in Formula 1, with the team having claimed both the Drivers’ and the Constructors’ Championship with relative ease. 17 wins from 22 races really does highlight just how immense Red Bull and Max Verstappen in particular were during the most recent season, with
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Red Bull have had a scintillating season, recovering from their early reliability issues and not looking back as they made their way to both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships. The main problem for teams early on in the season was porpoising, a violent sort of bouncing that is caused by the aerodynamic design of the
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A piece written by journalist Matthew Syed for The Times has caused uproar on social media, with some hailing it as brilliant, and others labelling it as “dangerous”. The article explains how Syed believes Red Bull boss Christian Horner is tarnishing Formula 1 and is using mental health and bullying as a “deflective tactic”. In
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Following much speculation, the day after Max Verstappen’s title glory at Suzuka, the FIA confirmed that Red Bull had exceeded the 2021 budget cap. Reports began to circulate during the Singapore Grand Prix that Red Bull had exceeded the 2021 budget cap, a cash limit that was introduced last season to make for a more financially fair
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After years of wanting to return to a ‘factory’ side, Pierre Gasly is finally getting his wish in the form of a move to Alpine, where he’ll be joining his supposed rival Esteban Ocon. The Enstone-based team find themselves with an all-French dream team for 2023, one they’ll be hoping will end in success rather
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In a month of financial drama, it was decided by the FIA that Red Bull Racing have committed a ‘minor’ breach of the 2021 budget cap. Teams were permitted to spend a maximum of $145m last year, but with Red Bull being exposed as a team to have made a ‘minor’ breach, they have gone
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After years of Mercedes and Red Bull dominance, it was a welcome surprise to the F1 world when following the change of regulations, it was Ferrari who came flying out the blocks with a 1-2 at the season opener in Bahrain. Ferrari got off to the dream start this season with Charles Leclerc taking the
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Turning a faltering midfield team into title contenders is not an easy task, and is not often done without a stroke of genius. Looking back at his time in charge of the Milton Keynes-based outfit, Christian Horner sees the appointment of Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey as the aforementioned masterstroke that lead to the change
MoreRed Bull may have listed Adrian Newey as a contractor so that they would not have to include him in their expenditure summary. This is according to a report by Auto Motor und Sport, who also revealed that Newey is not one of the team’s three top earners. Those three, as well as the drivers,
MoreRed Bull have signed engineer Phil Prew from Mercedes to help inform their work on power units from the 2026 season. Prew has previously worked at McLaren, where he was an understudy to Adrian Newey, before going on to become a race engineer in 2001, working with the likes of Sir Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Perez
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