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  • Red Bull Racing Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo in Los Angeles, California

    Los Angeles is famous for its car culture, thanks in part to the Fast and the Furious franchise. What it isn’t so famous for is Formula One. Well, the two worlds came together recently when Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo stopped by. The Australian spent some time there in August as part of his F1 summer break and took a few of his friends along for the ride. His visit started in the lively streets of East Los Angeles, then headed through the city and finally into the Malibu canyons. Along the way he tested some unique and beautiful vehicles, each representing the iconic...

  • Max Verstappen and his 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
    Webber congratulates Verstappen on Porsche 911 GT3 RS purchase

    It recently emerged that Formula One driver Max Verstappen had purchased a 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS. Thanks to a Twitter post from Mark Webber, who ended his F1 career with Verstappen’s current team Red Bull Racing, we now know what color Verstappen chose. Shunning the more radical orange and...

  • 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
    F1 youngster Max Verstappen buys Porsche 911 GT3 RS

    Formula One driver Max Verstappen has just bought himself a Porsche 911 GT3 RS. The Dutch youngster didn’t escape the hefty markup that the limited edition sports car has been attracting, however, with Swiss newspaper Blick (via Autoweek) reporting that he paid $400,000 for the car...

  • 2016 Red Bull Racing Formula One car equipped with Halo cockpit protection
    Red Bull not a fan of F1’s proposed Halo cockpit protection

    Organizers of Formula One are looking to introduce some form of cockpit protection, perhaps as early as next season. Two leading proposals are the Halo, originally devised by Mercedes AMG, and the Aeroscreen, devised by Red Bull Racing. While Red Bull has demonstrated the proficiency of its...

  • Aston Martin AM-RB 001
    New photos from the Aston Martin AM-RB 001’s launch

    Yesterday we were treated to the reveal of a new hypercar being developed by Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing. The development is far from complete yet already the car, code-named the AM-RB 001, is being billed as the McLaren F1 for this generation. That’s because just like the F1, the new...

  • Aston Martin AM-RB 001
    Aston Martin and Red Bull’s AM-RB 001 hypercar revealed

    Aston Martin has provided us with a first look at its revolutionary new hypercar being developed in partnership with the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. The new car, code-named AM-RB 001, will be one of two special edition models Aston Martin introduces in 2018, and it’s destined to be the...

  • Toro Rosso, Red Bull Racing and Renault Sport Formula One race cars

    Despite some very public digs between the heads of Red Bull Racing and Renault in recent years over the French automaker’s Formula One power units, the two sides remain committed as evidenced by the extension of their supply contract. Red Bull will continue to use power units sourced from Renault for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. In addition, Red Bull’s feeder team Toro Rosso has also agreed to return to Renault power units for the next two seasons, thus its current deal with Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] will end after the 2016 season. The partnership between Red Bull and Renault, which...

  • Max Verstappen
    Max Verstappen replaces Daniil Kvyat at Red Bull Racing

    Red Bull Racing has confirmed that Max Verstappen will replace its current driver Daniil Kvyat with immediate effect. It means the Dutch youngster will be racing alongside Daniel Ricciardo at the next race on the 2016 Formula One calendar, the Spanish Grand Prix. Kvyat, also one of the youngest...

  • Red Bull Racing Aeroscreen cockpit protection
    Watch a wheel hit Red Bull's Aeroscreen cockpit at 140 mph

    Red Bull Racing has started testing its proposed race car cockpit protection system known as the Aeroscreen. The Formula One team’s star driver Daniel Ricciardo hopped behind the wheel of a car fitted with the Aeroscreen and successfully completed some laps of the Sochi Autodrom prior to this...

  • Red Bull Racing presents Formula One cockpit protection system
    Red Bull Racing presents alternative F1 cockpit protection solution

    The 2016 Formula One World Championship started off this past weekend with one of the most frightening crashes the sport has seen in years. The crash saw McLaren driver Fernando Alonso fly through the air when his car came into contact with the car of Haas driver Esteban Gutierrez. Fortunately...

  • Teaser for Aston Martin Project AM-RB 001
    Aston Martin partners with Red Bull F1 team, confirms Adrian Newey-designed hypercar

    Aston Martin has shown the seriousness of its intent to challenge the likes of Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] and McLaren Automotive when it comes to building the fastest, most technologically-advanced road cars, by announcing a technical partnership with the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. Aston Martin CEO...

  • Max Verstappen pilots a Red Bull Racing F1 car in the Austrian alps
    Max Verstappen, Red Bull May Face Fines For Recent Ski Slope Stunt

    A couple of weeks ago, Formula One driver Max Verstappen took to the snow-covered Austrian Alps in a Red Bull Racing F1 car as part of a promotional stunt. The stunt involved the Dutch youngster driving the car from the 2011 season up and down a ski course in Kitzbuhel in front of a large audience...

  • Max Verstappen pilots a Red Bull Racing F1 car in the Austrian alps

    The Austrian Alps isn’t exactly a place you’d expect to see a Formula One car but that’s exactly what skiers at the legendary Streif ski course in Kitzbuhel witnessed yesterday. As part of a promotional stunt, Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen took to the slopes in the Red Bull Racing RB7 from the 2011 Formula One World Championship. ALSO SEE: Here's The Ford GT Going Into Race Mode: Video The car needed to be flown up via helicopter, but incredibly very little modification was required to get it up and running despite the altitude of over 5,000 feet and temperatures below...

  • Infiniti Red Bull Racing
    Infiniti ends Red Bull Racing Formula 1 sponsorship

    Infiniti has ended its sponsorship arrangement with the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team, with one year left in the contract. The arrangement, signed at the end of the 2012 season when Red Bull was still at its peak, saw Infiniti become the title sponsor for the team, but it never really made much...

  • Red Bull Racing forms partnership with Tag Heuer
    Red Bull Formula One Team To Use Tag Heuer-Branded Renault Power Unit In 2016

    As a sign of how silly Formula One sponsorship can get, Red Bull Racing, which is funded by the Red Bull energy drinks company and has Infiniti as a title sponsor as well as Renault as a power unit supplier, has decided to give its power unit a name. The name will be that of Swiss watch company Tag...

  • Aston Martin Vulcan, 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed
    Red Bull Racing’s Adrian Newey Working On Aston Martin Supercar: Report

    Hot on the heels of news Aston Martin is considering making a return to Formula One as a technology partner of Red Bull Racing, a role currently fulfilled by Infiniti, more rumors emerging from the U.K. suggest Red Bull design ace Adrian Newey’s long-postulated road car project could end up...

  • 2015 Audi R18 e-tron quattro LMP1 race car
    Is Audi Poised To Enter F1 And Supply Engines To Struggling Red Bull?

    Once-dominant Formula One team Red Bull Racing has been struggling all season with it's Renault-sourced power plants—and signs seem to be pointing toward Audi coming to its rescue. Details come from Auto Express, which writes that the key obstacle to entering F1 was recently departed chairman...

  • Infiniti Red Bull Racing RB11 2015 Formula One car
    First Look At Red Bull Racing RB11 2015 Formula One Car: Video

    Infiniti Red Bull Racing is the last major team to reveal its new race car for the 2015 Formula One World Championship. While the final livery is yet to be shown, many of the details of the new car, dubbed the RB11, can clearly be seen. What’s immediately apparent is the new nose, which...

  • Security footage of thieves breaking into Red Bull Racing’s headquarters

    January 22, 2015 Update: The BBC has obtained security footage showing the crime taking place. Unfortunately, none of the thieves have been identified and 40 of the trophies still remain missing. Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner described the theft as being a "pointless crime" and said the trophies, though offering very little monetary value, had “huge” emotional value. December 18, 2014 Update: About 20 of the 60 stolen trophies have been found in a lake, not far from the crime scene. While many of them were damaged, the good news is that Red Bull's most prized...

  • Mark Webber's Red Bull Racing Formula One car from the 2007 season
    Be A Track Day God With These Used Formula One Cars

    There are plenty of ways to be the fastest guy at your local track day. You could wrench like a mad man to get your spec Miata in top shape. You could spend a bit of dough on top-tier driving classes, and then apply your learned skills to your local circuit. Perhaps you have enough cash to dump on...

  • Sebastian Vettel
    Sebastian Vettel Quits Red Bull Ahead Of Expected Move To Ferrari

    Sebastian Vettel has confirmed he is quitting Infiniti Red Bull Racing, the team that helped him secure his four Formula One World Championship titles, at the end of the current season. Vettel hasn’t confirmed his next move but comments from team principal Christian Horner suggest the German...

  • Infiniti Red Bull Racing
    Infiniti Gets Its Own Formula One Boss

    Infiniti looks to be further strengthening its presence in Formula One with the appointment of Tommaso Volpe as its new F1 global director. Effective September 1, Volpe will be responsible for Infiniti’s entire activities concerning the sport, namely, its title sponsorship of the Infiniti Red...

  • Red Bull RB7 paper model screencap
    Man Makes Paper F1 Car, Gets Job At Red Bull Racing: Video

    See how one man went from crafting cars from paper to crafting them from carbon fiber.

  • Sebastian Vettel testing an Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge prototype
    Sebastian Vettel Starts Testing 560-HP Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge: Video

    Infiniti is finally serious about launching a proper performance product, and our first taste of what’s to come is the Q50 Eau Rouge concept. At the concept’s reveal at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show in January, Infiniti boss Johan de Nysschen said that any production version must have the...

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