❗️Adrian Newey’s final parting gift to Red Bull has been unveiled in its ultimate form, promising performance that rivals modern Formula 1 machinery.
The production-spec “v2.0” of the RB17 hypercar showcases significant evolutions from its original concept.
The updated exterior now sports a distinct “face” with hockey-stick LED headlights and a massive “sailfish” fin on the engine cover for high-speed stability.
Before departing for Aston Martin, Newey mandated a complex engineering shift that moved the exhaust to the car’s spine to optimize thermal and aerodynamic flow.
At the heart of this beast lies a bespoke 4.5-liter naturally aspirated Cosworth V10 that screams to a dizzying 15,000 rpm.
This combustion engine is paired with a 200bhp electric motor to deliver a combined 1,200 horsepower while handling reverse gear and torque-filling during shifts.
The cabin strictly rejects touchscreens in favor of physical controls, acknowledging that operating digital displays is impossibl...
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