The Latest Breaking News from Red Bull Powertrains

Verstappen: "No need to panic" over Red Bull's 2026 F1 engines

In 2026, F1 switches to revised power unit regulations which do away with the expensive and complicated MGU-H system and instead put a bigger emphasis on electric power provided by the MGU-K.

Motorsport · Apr 2, 2024

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

Red Bull Powertrains has the opportunity for an undergraduate student to be part of their Business Performance team. The placement will be for one year from the summer of 2024.

Autosport · Feb 20, 2024

Ford-Red Bull F1 progress “on track”, as CEO offers 1970s era comparison

The American car company has tied up with the Milton Keynes-based squad to work on the new 2026 engine that is being prepared by the Red Bull Powertrains division. 

Motorsport · Jan 18, 2024

Marshall’s Red Bull exit not linked to McLaren F1 engine deal

Both teams have admitted that McLaren CEO Zak Brown spoke to Horner several weeks ago about the possibility of McLaren using the new Ford-backed Red Bull Powertrains PU in 2026.

Motorsport · Jun 9, 2023

McLaren: Lack of works F1 engine in 2026 not a handicap

With Honda now confirmed at Aston Martin, seven teams either have an internal supply or a works partner, counting both Red Bull and AlphaTauri as recipients of the Ford-backed unit being developed by Red Bull Powertrains.

Motorsport · Jun 1, 2023

McLaren: Lack of works engine in 2026 not a handicap

With Honda now confirmed at Aston Martin, seven teams either have an internal supply or a works partner, counting both RBR and AlphaTauri as recipients of the Ford-backed unit being developed by Red Bull Powertrains. There are no works deals left for McLaren, Williams or Haas to take.

Autosport · Jun 1, 2023

Red Bull holds exploratory talks with McLaren over F1 engine supply deal

Christian Horner has verified reports that McLaren Formula 1 boss Zak Brown recently visited the Red Bull Powertrains site regarding a potential supply deal from 2026.

Autosport · Mar 3, 2023

Ford returns to F1

Ford has announced that after more than two decades it's returning to Formula 1, entering into a strategic technical partnership with Red Bull Powertrains.

Bangkok Post · Feb 19, 2023

Toto Wolff gets one over Christian Horner as Mercedes and Ferrari inflict Red Bull blow

Red Bull wanted their new powertrains division to be given status as a new engine supplier by the FIA but, after pressure from Ferrari and Mercedes, they will not receive the full benefit

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023

Red Bull-Ford will not get full new F1 engine supplier status for 2026

Red Bull-Ford is understood to have been granted only partial new Formula 1 engine supplier status for 2026 by the FIA, and will thus receive only 90% of the financial benefits.

Motorsport · Feb 10, 2023