60 Years of Ford in Formula 1
The Blue Oval is back in F1 with a new deal with Red Bull, but this isn’t the iconic automaker's first time in the Formula 1 circus.
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The Blue Oval is back in F1 with a new deal with Red Bull, but this isn’t the iconic automaker's first time in the Formula 1 circus.
BBC Reporter Andrew Benson cites leaked information from an Italian news service confirming the deal.
Photo: Mark Thompson/Getty Images (Getty Images) In Formula 1, it almost doesn’t matter how good your chassis is if your power unit underperforms. Red Bull discovered this the hard way through the middle of the last decade and was only beginning to put the pieces together with Honda’s help over the past two seasons. But with the Japanese engine supplier now leaving F1, Red Bull is now left with no choice but to take its power unit development in-house. Advertisement Called Red Bull Powertrains Ltd., the new company will inherit Honda’s technology after the conclusion of the 2021 season,...