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Red Bull-Ford preparing to fire up 2026 engine

Jul.29 Red Bull is preparing to fire up its first 2026 engine in collaboration with new partner Ford. 'In the next few weeks, the first complete unit will be running on the test bench with the combustion engine, MGU-K and battery,' Dr Helmut Marko told Speed Week at Spa Francorchamps. 'We are, we think, on a par with Mercedes in terms of development. I can't judge Renault, but Ferrari is behind us. 'With our incoming partner Ford, everything is also going according to plan.' That is despite the fact that, at the F1 Commission meeting held at the circuit on Friday, Red Bull's concerns about the greater influence of the electronic parts of the 2026 power unit were largely dismissed. What...
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