Horner describes Red Bull power unit project as daunting
Christian Horner looked back on Red Bull's first season with its Ford-supported Formula 1 engine. He said turning the operation from a new venture into a race-winning package felt frightening. The project reached victory in its debut year.
Christian Horner has reflected on Red Bull’s opening campaign using a Formula 1 power unit supported by Ford. He described the shift from a fresh operation to a competitive, victory-capable effort as intimidating. The programme still managed to win in its first year, marking a notable early milestone for the collaboration.
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