The skills of Sebastian Vettel’s teammate have contributed to the reigning world champion’s image problem. McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh would not entirely agree with that statement. As the F1 paddock ...
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Newey admits 2014 Red Bull ‘ugly’
Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has admitted his new car for 2014 is “ugly”. “The new Red Bull is ugly. Unfortunately,” he is quoted by the German news agency SID. ...
Read More »Absent Newey would miss Vettel’s title win in Japan
Adrian Newey will not be trackside on Sunday if Sebastian Vettel wraps up his fourth consecutive world championship at Suzuka. Germany’s Bild newspaper reports that Red Bull’s famous car designer ...
Read More »Reports – Red Bull using KERS for traction?
Another theory about Sebastian Vettel’s late-season dominance has emerged. Rumours in Korea last weekend spoke of a clever but legal engine mapping system aboard his Red Bull that mimics the ...
Read More »Next challenge is fatherhood for F1’s Horner
With three and almost four consecutive years of world titles now under his belt, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner’s next challenge will be fatherhood. It emerged on Wednesday that ...
Read More »Monza gearbox problems ‘a mystery’ – Newey
Red Bull left Monza scratching its head, after winner Sebastian Vettel and teammate Mark Webber nursed gearbox problems throughout the race weekend. “We already had problems on Friday,” world championship ...
Read More »F1 legend Andretti backs Ricciardo move
Mario Andretti, F1’s world champion of 1978, has backed Red Bull’s decision to sign Daniel Ricciardo. Some, including the German newspapers Welt and Bild, have criticised the signing of young ...
Read More »Ricciardo deal ‘at least’ three years – Marko
F1’s ‘silliest season’ has taken a big step towards sanity, as Red Bull finally confirmed Daniel Ricciardo will replace Australian countryman Mark Webber in 2014 and beyond. Austrian media reports ...
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