News Details

Red Bull: Engine saga revealed insight into rivals

Red Bull has revealed that it gained invaluable insight into what rival Formula 1 engine manufacturers were up to as it pondered a switch of power units last year. While Red Bull bosses worked on chasing down a deal with Mercedes, Ferrari or Honda, engineering staff were given some data about concept and packaging of alternative options. And although Red Bull in the end stuck with Renault, the team's chief designer Rob Marshall says the alternative options did deliver some valuable lessons about where improvements could come. "We were looking at other power units, there is no secret to that," he said during the opening day of pre-season testing at Barcelona in Spain. "We had...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull: Engine sage revealed insight into rivals

Red Bull has revealed that it gained invaluable insight into what rival...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Red Bull to propose alternative to Halo canopy concept

Red Bull is to propose an alternative to Mercedes' Halo canopy...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Horner: Cyril Abiteboul he loves to hate us!

Team principal Christian Horner has confirmed suspicions that the heat of...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Resta proud of new Ferrari

Ferrari Chief designer Simone Resta said he regarded the SF16-H as one of...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...

IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...

Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...

IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Papers: Arsenal and Man City to battle for Livramento...

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
8h ago from SkySports.com

Player ratings: Portsmouth 1-4 Arsenal

Arsenal progressed to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 victory at...
8h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Szoboszlai: Arsenal aren't champions yet, you don't...

It is still too early to crown Arsenal Premier League champions, says...
8h ago from SkySports.com

Papers: Arsenal join the race to sign Guehi

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
8h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Aston Martin bends knee to Adrian Newey F1 demand

Aston Martin has hired ex-Red Bull simulation... Read More »
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Charles Leclerc's family grows after pregnancy announcement

The family of Ferrari F1 star Charles Leclerc is... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com

Sergio Perez confirms F1 retirement plan

Sergio Perez has confirmed when he will retire... Read More »
12h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.