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Red Bull gamble on Honda but rewards could be huge

Red Bull’s two-year Formula 1 engine deal with Honda from 2019, announced amid growing expectations, has as much potential risk as reward for the former world champions. On the plus side, Red Bull will be effectively a manufacturer ‘works’ team for the first time in their history — Honda’s only other outfit being Red Bull-owned junior team Toro Rosso — even if still customers. That should reduce running costs for the energy drink brand, with Honda said to be bringing $100 million a year to McLaren before the end of that failed partnership in 2017, and provide a clear focus. The new partnership with a top three team gives the Japanese manufacturer the chance to rebuild its...
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