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Mekies: "Silly" to assume Red Bull engine will match Mercedes and Ferrari in F1 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull Formula 1 chief Laurent Mekies admitted that his team's decision to build its own power units for 2026 is "as crazy as it gets", but feels this is why... read more »

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Wolff: Red Bull climbing Mount Everest with F1 2026 engines

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes chief Toto Wolff thinks Red Bull Powertrains has "Mount Everest to climb" as it introduces its 2026 Formula 1 power units - but he won't underestimate... read more »

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What Cadillac can learn from other teams' first year approaches in F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 510 views )

Sometimes, Formula 1 needs a hint of acidity to cut through some of its more cloying elements; a little lemon sorbet, perhaps, or a raspberry coulis.The addition of Cadillac to... read more »

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Mercedes downplays F1 power unit issues amid recent failures

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 468 views )

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has said that its powertrains department is "fully on top" of rectifying recent reliability problems amid recent failures, which have... read more »

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Exclusive: Ford "won't run away" if Verstappen leaves Red Bull

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Behind the scenes, work is already in full swing at all engine manufacturers for 2026, with Red Bull Powertrains and Ford no exception. Mark Rushbrook, boss of Ford Motorsport... read more »

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Horner backs push-to-pass solution in F1 2026 engine talks

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 591 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes a proposal to change the energy deployment of Formula 1's 2026 powertrains is "worth consideration", warning of... read more »

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FIA approves General Motors as new engine supplier from 2029

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The FIA has officially approved GM Performance Power Units LLC., a company formed by TWG Motorsports and General Motors to build powertrains for the Cadillac Formula 1 Team, as... read more »

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F1 rules out return to V10, looks at fixes for new engine rules

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 will not return to V10 engines or any naturally aspirated powertrains in the near future, with the F1 Commission confirming its commitment to the power unit... read more »

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Aston Martin chief urges F1 to focus on hybrids

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Andy Cowell believes Formula 1 should focus on the hybrid powertrains it has planned for the next five years rather than rush through a switch to V10 engines. read more »

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Why the Red Bull-Honda bond was beyond saving after F1 2025

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 750 views )

From an inauspicious start in a Mercedes-dominated era, Red Bull's partnership with Honda propelled both teams back to the front, with Max Verstappen following in... read more »

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Red Bull support their new engine partner during Charlotte launch

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Oracle {Red Bull Racing} supported Ford, the title partner of Red Bull Ford Powertrains and Red Bull Ford Academy Programme, at their 2025 Ford Performance season launch. read more »

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Cowell takes team principal role in Aston Martin F1 team restructure

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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It will be a busy January for those charged with etching job titles into the frosted glass of the office doors in Aston Martin's newly built Silverstone campus. Former... read more »

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Cowell already making an impact at Aston Martin F1, says Krack

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has hailed the immediate impact of Andy Cowell as the recently appointed group CEO is "very clear" on what he likes.Hired from... read more »

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Alpine's Mercedes F1 engine switch for 2026 the 'pragmatic, obvious' choice

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes has opened up on the team's decision to switch to Mercedes powertrains for Formula 1's new rules for 2026, stating the team simply... read more »

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Alpine agrees multi-year engine deal with Mercedes

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 625 views )

Alpine, Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains and Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix have entered into power unit and gearbox agreements from the start of the 2026 season. read more »

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Christian Horner: Red Bull bolstered by 200 signings from F1 rivals Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 760 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has claimed his team's fledgling Formula 1 powertrains division has been bolstered by "over 200" signings from rivals Mercedes.... read more »

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Red Bull optimistic F1 engine venture will give it a higher ceiling

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 718 views )

Red Bull is optimistic the team’s budding powertrains venture from 2025 will enable it to have a greater ceiling in Formula 1 than it has with previous engine suppliers.... read more »

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Behind the scenes at Red Bull and Ford's F1 engine project

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 816 views )

On the Tuesday before Silverstone's British Grand Prix at Silverstone, a handful of media are welcomed into the Jochen Rindt building. It is the location on the Red Bull... read more »

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Alpine assessing 2026 customer engine deal, rules out F1 sale

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 504 views )

Alpine boss Bruno Famin has ruled out a complete sale of its Formula 1 team despite revealing it’s assessing a possible customer engine deal from the 2026 season. There have... read more »

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Marko rules out 2014 Mercedes-esque F1 advantage in 2026

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Helmut Marko has denied that an overhaul to the Formula 1 engine regulations in 2026 could see one manufacturer end up with an advantage like Mercedes in 2014. The current... read more »

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Red Bull held talks with Cowell prior to Aston Martin F1 move

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 609 views )

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner admitted that he approached new Aston Martin CEO Andy Cowell before his Silverstone appointment in an attempt to lure him to the Milton... read more »

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Ex-Mercedes F1 engine boss Cowell replaces Whitmarsh as Aston CEO

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 647 views )

Former Mercedes Formula 1 engine chief Andy Cowell will replace ex-McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh as Aston Martin's group CEO from 1 October, the team announced on... read more »

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Vowles thinks no F1 team will hit minimum weight in 2026

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 780 views )

The overhaul in rules for 2026 will affect both powertrain and chassis design, with a near-50/50 split in power delivery from the internal combustion engine and the hybrid unit... read more »

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Betting strategies for Red Bull’s learning curve in F1 engine building

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1128 views )

In response to Honda’s announcement that they would exit Formula 1 at the end of 2021, Red Bull Racing faced the challenge of preparing for significant regulatory changes. This... read more »

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Horner has to "work on the maths" regarding lost Mercedes F1 staff - Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1240 views )

Over the Miami Grand Prix weekend Horner shot back at suggestions from Mercedes and McLaren that Red Bull would be weakened by designer Adrian Newey's departure, and in... read more »