News Details

Helmut Marko speaks out on ‘idiotic' decision by Red Bull

Money appears to be no problem for Red Bull, after the side's top advisor Dr Helmut Marko revealed that the Austrians are building a new wind tunnel at their Milton Keynes headquarters, a decision he labelled 'idiotic'. Incredibly, Red Bull have continued to use Jaguar's wind tunnel since when they bought the side out in 2004, with the facility being 20 miles from their base in Milton Keynes. The decision to spend £44 million on a new one comes at a time when the side are already under financial strain, having exceeded the 2021 budget cap. It was deemed that the Austrians exceeded the cap by $2.2 million; however, had they filed their tax documentation correctly, then this sum would've...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

At Mateschitz's request, Red Bull Racing builds new...

Red Bull Racing is moving ahead with a new wind tunnel in Milton Keynes....
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Red Bull moves ahead with new wind tunnel after...

Red Bull Racing is moving ahead with a new wind tunnel in Milton Keynes....
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Verstappen sees opportunities after Red Bull penalty:...

Max Verstappen hopes the penalty in terms of wind tunnel time at Red Bull...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Verstappen believes Red Bull can win in 2023 even...

Max Verstappen hopes the penalty in terms of wind tunnel time at Red Bull...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Champions League review: Bodø/Glimt stun again as...

enal remained on top of the Champions League on the penultimate matchday...
58m ago from TheGuardian.com

Talks held: Latest on Arsenal & Barcelona...

Arsenal and Barcelona could reportedly be set for a major transfer battle...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Manchester United and...

There is no competition that is as hard as the Premier League! Liverpool...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“It’s a horrible place to go” - Jermaine Pennant...

Jermaine Pennant has backed Liverpool to get the better of Arsenal if both...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Ferrari announce signing of talented British racer

Ferrari have announced the signing of 2025 24... Read More »
58m ago from GPFans.com

Mercedes’ 2026 W17 silver arrow from all angles

Mercedes has ushered in Formula 1’s new era by... Read More »
5h ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.