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Bombshell: Red Bull to build its own engine for Formula 1

This will be Honda’s last temporada in Formula 1. The Japanese brand has started a strong climate campaign which has prompted the leaders to make the decision to leave the category. With Red Bull, they have been since 2019, in one of the best stages of the team in the hybrid era. However, at the end of the year they will give up their cars, sparking rumors that Red Bull will be leaving Formula 1 more and more. Helmut Marko and Chrisitan Horner started negotiating a few months ago the possibility of freezing the class powertrains until the 2025 temporada. It was believed that this would help Red Bull to have no problem acquiring new engines. At the request of Red Bull, Honda gave everything the technological elements and the future planning of the Austrian team. This gave the engineers of the energy drink brand the opportunity to work with a base and earn their place in the Formula 1 paddock. This is why Red Bull will have the same powertrain until 2025. This Friday, it has been confirmed that the Red Bull team will be able to manufacture their own engines from the 2025 temporada, when the freeze ends. In order not to lose sight of their rivals, the Austrian team is already working for this temporada and will do so with one of the most important engineers in Formula 1.The engineer Red Bull hired Ben Hodgkinson, who was the engineer Mercedes team engine. . “Hodgkinson will join Red Bull Powertrains. He will have a key role in leading all technical aspects and focusing on the development of the first powertrain developed by Red Bull, in order to comply with the new regulations currently scheduled for 2025 ”, they assured.

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