Red Bull to debut RB21 car at Bahrain filming day

Red Bull has set a date for the debut of its RB21 Formula 1 car, with Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson pressed into action at a filming day in Bahrain on Tuesday 25 February.
Autosport understands Red Bull will shake down its 2025 challenger one day before the new season properly gets underway with three days of official testing at the Sakhir circuit.
World champion Verstappen will log his …Keep reading

Red Bull “open-minded” over addressing Verstappen’s rear wing concerns

Red Bull says it will keep an open mind about developing low-drag rear wings for 2025 after Max Verstappen voiced his frustration over not having a bespoke design.
In 2024 Red Bull did not develop a bespoke low-drag rear wing and instead trimmed its existing design for low downforce circuits like Monza and Las Vegas.
That left it on the back foot at those venues, as there was only so much …Keep reading

Newey: “I felt I wouldn’t be true to myself if I stayed at Red Bull”

Aston Martin’s incoming managing technical partner Adrian Newey has delved into the reasons why he left Red Bull and took up a new challenge in Formula 1.
After an 18-year stint in Milton Keynes, which yielded eight drivers’ titles and six constructors’ crowns, Newey decided last April to call time on his successful partnership with the team, just one year on from signing a new contract.
The …Keep reading

The class of 2025 – What to expect from F1’s huge rookie intake

The new Formula 1 season will see the largest rookie intake in years, with five youngsters slotting in up and down the grid from Mercedes to Sauber. Here’s what to expect from the class of ’25.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli – Mercedes’ long-term protege handed an early start
Leading the 2025 rookie intake in terms of fan and media attention is Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who after an intense preparation …Keep reading