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According to Christian Horner, Red Bull’s decision to bring power unit production in house is seen as “very bold” and “very brave,” with expectations for it to pay off in the future. In light of Honda teaming up with Aston Martin and the new engine regulations in 2026, Red Bull will transition into a power unit manufacturer through Red Bull Powertrains partnering with Ford. Formula 1 has moved on from darker times when driver fatalities were considered normal, marking a significant shift from past eras when safety standards failed to catch up with car developments. During my last conversation with Christian Horner, he pointed out that it’s all about focusing on oneself whether in the position of the hunter or the hunted. Many F1 fans are eager to see Adrian Newey at Ferrari should he leave Red Bull, fueling speculation amid the ongoing power struggles within the team. Dr. Helmut Marko revealed that Carlos Sainz received a three-year offer from Audi to join the Formula 1 grid starting from 2025, and discussions are ongoing about a potential minority stake sale in the Aston Martin F1 team headed by Lawrence Stroll.
