News Details

Marko: Red Bull engine self-sufficiency 'psychologically' key

Red Bull motorsports consultant Dr Helmut Marko has said that the team building up its own engine department is not only of technical importance but also crucial to the squad psychologically. Unlike chief rivals Mercedes and Ferrari, Red Bull has never manufactured its own power units, relying on Renault engines to win four back-to-back championships a decade ago. A recent switch to Honda engines helped propel Max Verstappen to last year's drivers world championship over Lewis Hamilton. But the Japanese company had decided to end its involvement in Formula 1 at the end of last season, which potentially left Red Bull and sister squad AlphaTauri high and dry. Read also: Yamamoto leaves Honda...
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull junior opens up on pressure from Helmut Marko

Red Bull junior driver Juri Vips has suggested that Red Bull advisor Dr...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Yamamoto set to leave Honda, Take up Red Bull role

Masashi Yamamoto, Honda's Formula 1‘s chief, is set to leave his...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Honda and Red Bull make dramatic u-turn

In an unbelievable turn of events, Honda are now to remain a key...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Marko: Honda to continue engine supply to Red Bull

Helmut Marko made a dramatic revelation, that Honda will continue to...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.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

WRC Rally Islas Canarias stays until 2029

WRC Promotor and Rally Islas Canarias have signed a three year extension...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Martinell hat-trick earns Arsenal comeback win over...

Gabriel Martinelli responded to his recent criticism by scoring a...
20m ago from SkySports.com

'This is going to be fun', 'This is class' - Arsenal...

Arsenal fans are excited ahead of their FA Cup clash against Portsmouth as...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Portsmouth v Arsenal – live blog

Join us for live blog coverage of our FA Cup third round clash away to...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Portsmouth v Arsenal: FA Cup third round – live

Updates from the FA Cup tie kicking off at 2pm GMT<br>⚽ <a...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Lewis Hamilton handed unwanted verdict on eighth F1...

Lewis Hamilton continues to dream of an eighth F1... Read More »
49m ago from RacingNews365.com

Sergio Perez confirms F1 retirement plan

Sergio Perez has confirmed when he will retire... Read More »
29m ago from GPFans.com

Marko hits out at Red Bull 'nonsense'

Former Red Bull F1 advisor Helmut Marko has hit... Read More »
1h 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.