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The new oil that has boosted Red Bull’s F1 title charge

Red Bull has repeatedly dismissed theories from Mercedes regarding its strong speed on the straights that have ranged from its so-called ‘bendy’ rear wing to gains from an engine upgrade, despite F1’s power unit homologation rules for 2021 prohibiting new specifications from being introduced.  The Milton Keynes squad moved onto Honda’s second of three permitted power units at Paul Ricard, one race after Mercedes had introduced its second engine of 2021.  With teams only allowed to introduce reliability fixes on their engines this year, there was initial scepticism from the Mercedes camp surrounding Red Bull’s straight-line speed gains after scoring back-to-back victories in...
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