There is growing speculation that Red Bull will announce a 2026 partnership with American manufacturer Ford this Friday at the launch of their 2023 challenger, despite it having been previously downplayed. It had been informed that the launch was taking place in New York due to fashion week, according to AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost; however,
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Italian media Ansa have been left red in the face, after accidently leaking confirmation that Red Bull will announce a new partnership with Ford at the launch of their 2023 challenger, today in New York. Red Bull are set to reveal the RB19 to the world at 2pm UK time in the Big Apple, where
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Ford have not been seen in Formula 1 since their time sponsoring Jaguar in the mid 2000s. Red Bull Racing is one of the biggest names currently in Formula 1, with the team being the holders of both the constructors’ and drivers’ championship after a stunning 2022 season. With Ford rumoured to make a return
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At the start of 2022, a new era of Formula 1 began, with the regulations in the sport undergoing some major changes. These changes sent engineers and designers up and down the paddock back to the drawing board, with some teams getting their car development spot on, while others struggled. Once Red Bull managed to
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Formula 1 chief technical officer Pat Symonds has agreed with comments made by new Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur, with the Frenchman having called for a crucial change to be made to the current budget cap system. The budget cap was introduced in 2021 to limit how much a team could spend on development and
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has hit out at the FIA for making a “clearly wrong” decision in banning drivers from using their platform to show support and raise awareness for campaigns and communities, with the Austrian hailing F1 drivers as “responsible citizens”. Following the 2022 season, the FIA made a huge update to
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has admitted that Pierre Gasly may have found himself out of Formula 1 in 2024 had Red Bull not allowed him to join Alpine, with the team boss having praised the Austrians for making a “fair decision”. Gasly was a formidable part of the AlphaTauri team, with the French driver
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Following speculation that retired four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel might be open to a future managerial position in Formula 1, Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has suggested that the German needs to “find himself first”, before diving into the managerial world at the pinnacle of motorsport. Vettel retired at the end of the 2022
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has questioned if a country “culturally different” to where the bulk of the races take place would be the right move for the future ownership of Formula 1, following the recent offer by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. It was reported on Bloomberg last week that current F1 owners
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Formula 1 is home to some of the biggest names in motorsport and car manufacturing history, with the likes of Ferrari, Honda and soon Audi all having major roles in the sport. One name that has completely disappeared from F1 however is Ford, who played such a big part in previous generations of Formula 1
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