Red Bull, F1 and Hadjar
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A catastrophic shunt from Max Verstappen's new team-mate Isack Hadjar left the team in crisis. They were forced to sit out as they waited for spare parts to be shipped over for their new car, the RB22. For Ford CEO Jim Farley, the lack of movement from the team while they cleared up the wreck will likely have been heartbreaking.
Christian Horner's absence from Formula One may be short-lived. Horner, the famed former Red Bull boss who was fired by the company in July, is among a group eyeing a possible investment into F1 team Alpine.
Former Williams star Riccardo Patrese has defended Ford and Mercedes over allegations their power unit is illegal due to a compression ration loophole.
The start of the new Formula One season might still be more than a month away, but an exploitation of the sport’s new regulations could already give two engine manufacturers an upper hand – and Kiwi driver Liam Lawson could be one of the major beneficiaries.
Red Bull have dismissed talk of their Formula One partnership with Ford being merely a branding exercise for the car giant as the team prepare to race with their own engine for the first time.
The livery harkens back to Red Bull's first livery in 2005, and marks the start of Ford's partnership with the team
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Red Bull and Racing Bulls 2026 Formula 1 liveries revealed with Ford Racing
The Oracle Red Bull Racing and Visa CashApp Racing Bulls Formula 1 teams revealed their 2026 liveries at an event in Detroit on Thursday night. The designs were featured on older Formula 1 cars that are not indicative of the all-new cars that are launching this year.
That’s the advice from former Red Bull driver David Coulthard to Liam Lawson, in deciding where his future on the Formula One grid lies. Approaching three years since he first appeared on the grid with then-AlphaTauri,