Red Bull Shrugs Off Engine Controversy as Verstappen Flags Key Development Gaps
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Red Bull Shrugs Off Engine Controversy as Verstappen Flags Key Development Gaps
For Oracle Red Bull Racing, the start of the 2026 Formula 1 era was always going to come with scrutiny. The team isn’t just unveiling a new car under radically revised regulations—it’s also debuting its first in-house power unit, developed by Red Bull Powertrains in partnership with Ford. That combination has made Red Bull the center of early-season intrigue, and, in some corners of the paddock, suspicion.Rival manufacturers quickly raised quest…
Red Bull's new engine has proven its reliability at the Formula 1 tests in Barcelona, but this is no reason for regret, warns Max Verstappen. There is still a lot of work to be done.
The tetra-champion of the F1, Max Verstappen, accepted that Red Bull has a lot of work ahead, but he is optimistic after trying the car in Barcelona. "In the end it was quite good, yes. During my first morning in the car I couldn't go around in the rain, but today it was fine. I've been going around and we've also learned a lot," Verstappen said. "We still have a lot of work to do and there are many things to improve, but I think that's normal. …
Max Verstappen reveals urgent challenges ahead for Red Bull's new F1 powertrain in 2026
The content Max Verstappen reveals urgent challenges ahead for Red Bull’s new F1 powertrain in 2026 appear first in M Sports. Max Verstappen Sounds Alarm: “A Lot of Work Ahead” for Red Bull’s New Ford Powertrain! In a striking revelation following the first shakedown of the 2026 Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen has candidly declared, “there’s still quite a bit of work to do” on the newly minted Red Bull Ford Powertrain. The pressure is on as F1 …
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