First Look: Red Bull RB17 Hypercar – 1200hp, 15,000rpm, Fast as F1 [video]
The RB1 17 hypercar, designed by Adrian Nei from Red Bull F1, features a V10 engine with 1,000 horsepower and 15,000 RPM. It includes a reverse function adding 200 extra horsepower, emphasizing performance, aesthetics, and driving pleasure. Partnerships with Cosworth and Michelin ensure a focus on weight reduction and an enjoyable driving experience.
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The RB1 17 is a track-only hypercar designed by Adrian Nei from the Red Bull Formula 1 team. It is expected to be finished by the end of the 2024 season and boasts a V10 engine delivering 1,000 horsepower and 15,000 RPM. Notably, the car will include a reverse function that adds 200 extra horsepower. The project emphasizes high performance, aesthetics, and driving pleasure, with partnerships with Cosworth and Michelin to guarantee a comprehensive approach focusing on weight reduction and an enjoyable driving experience.
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