Red Bull Ford Powertrains excel at Hungarian Grand Prix, Calum Nicholas reports
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:26 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
At the Hungarian Grand Prix, all four Red Bull Ford-powered cars finished in the top 10, demonstrating the success of their powertrains. Calum Nicholas, a former Red Bull mechanic, noted that the project has exceeded internal expectations. This year serves as a learning period for Red Bull as they prepare for new regulations in 2026. As they head into the summer break, Red Bull sits fourth in the constructors' championship with 177 points, trailing behind Mercedes, Ferrari, and McLaren.
- •All four Red Bull Ford-powered cars finished in the top 10.
- •Nicholas described the project as a monumental success so far.
- •Red Bull is currently fourth in the constructors' championship with 177 points.
- •Mercedes leads the championship with 379 points.
- •The team is preparing for new F1 regulations in 2026.
- 4:26 PMYahoo Sports — "Monumental" Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has exceeded expectations, says Calum Nicholas
- 4:26 PMMotorsport.com — "Monumental" Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has exceeded expectations, says Calum Nicholas
"Former Red Bull mechanic Calum Nicholas says the Milton Keynes outfit's Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has surpassed internal expectations. Ahead of the introduction of Formula 1's new regulations in 2026, which feature an almost 50:50 split between the internal combustion engine and electrical power, Red Bull took on the task of manufacturing its own power units in a works partnership with ...Keep reading
"Calum Nicholas says Red Bull Ford Powertrains has exceeded expectations after all four of its cars finished in the top 10 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 4:26 PM"Monumental" Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has exceeded expectations, says Calum Nicholas
Calum Nicholas says Red Bull Ford Powertrains has exceeded expectations after all four of its cars finished in the top 10 at the Hungarian Grand Prix
- Motorsport.comJul 27, 2026, 4:26 PM"Monumental" Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has exceeded expectations, says Calum Nicholas
Former Red Bull mechanic Calum Nicholas says the Milton Keynes outfit's Red Bull Ford Powertrains project has surpassed internal expectations. Ahead of the introduction of Formula 1's new regulations in 2026, which feature an almost 50:50 split between the internal combustion engine and electrical power, Red Bull took on the task of manufacturing its own power units in a works partnership with ...Keep reading
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