Calum Nicholas addresses theft of Red Bull STEMx helmets at Silverstone
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 1:39 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Replica helmets were stolen from the Red Bull STEMx educational van during the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone. Former Red Bull mechanic Calum Nicholas condemned the theft, stating it deprives children from underprivileged backgrounds of valuable educational resources. The incident has been reported to local authorities, and CCTV footage has been provided to aid in identifying the thieves. Nicholas emphasized the significance of the stolen items for the STEM initiatives aimed at inspiring future engineers and scientists.
- •Theft occurred during the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone.
- •Custom replica helmets supported STEM education initiatives.
- •CCTV footage of the theft has been shared with authorities.
- •Nicholas publicly condemned the thieves on social media.
- •Red Bull STEMx van is part of a program encouraging youth in STEM fields.
- 1:39 PMMotorsport.com — Red Bull STEMx helmets stolen at Silverstone as Calum Nicholas issues CCTV warning
- 1:39 PMYahoo Sports — Red Bull STEMx helmets stolen at Silverstone as Calum Nicholas issues CCTV warning
"Former Red Bull Formula 1 mechanic Calum Nicholas has shared that replica helmets were stolen from the Red Bull STEMx van following the British Grand Prix. Nicholas has publicly called out the thieves who stole the replica helmets from the STEMx educational van during the race weekend at Silverstone. The theft took place after a dramatic British Grand Prix, which saw Charles Leclerc claim ...Keep reading
"Calum Nicholas has condemned the theft of custom replica helmets from Red Bull’s STEMx van at Silverstone
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External links- Motorsport.comJul 6, 2026, 1:39 PMRed Bull STEMx helmets stolen at Silverstone as Calum Nicholas issues CCTV warning
Former Red Bull Formula 1 mechanic Calum Nicholas has shared that replica helmets were stolen from the Red Bull STEMx van following the British Grand Prix. Nicholas has publicly called out the thieves who stole the replica helmets from the STEMx educational van during the race weekend at Silverstone. The theft took place after a dramatic British Grand Prix, which saw Charles Leclerc claim ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJul 6, 2026, 1:39 PMRed Bull STEMx helmets stolen at Silverstone as Calum Nicholas issues CCTV warning
Calum Nicholas has condemned the theft of custom replica helmets from Red Bull’s STEMx van at Silverstone
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