Why Verstappen is Red Bull’s main “advantage” in 2026 F1 rules shake-up

Formula 1’s shift to power units with an almost 50% split between electrical deployment and conventional internal combustion power has had far-reaching effects, not just in the engine bay but also throughout the chassis.
Another consequence is a huge increase in driver workload, both before and during races, because maximising the potential of the new power units will require an astute approach …Keep reading

Red Bull responds to “noise” about F1 engine trick: “Confident that it’s legal”

Red Bull is certain the compression ratio of its 2026 Formula 1 engine is within the regulations, as Red Bull Powertrains director Ben Hodgkinson says the recent controversy is “a lot of noise about nothing”.
With Red Bull’s season launch in Detroit, the partnership between Red Bull Powertrains and Ford is officially being kicked off, although in practice work on the engine project has …Keep reading

Racing Bulls F1 team sticks to white for 2026 livery

Racing Bulls has revealed its updated colour scheme for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, hanging on to its predominantly white livery for the upcoming season.
The Anglo-Italian team’s decision to turn to a white livery proved a success last year, and the colour scheme of 2026 challenger will follow the same route, with a white base colours complemented by black and blue accents.
The car will be …Keep reading