Adrian Newey Admits Building Red Bull's Formula 1 RB19 by Watching YouTube Videos, Just Like Us!
October 12, 2023


"...YouTube has a video for everything!"

SANTA MONICA—Formula 1 legend Adrian Newey, the chief technical officer at Red Bull Racing, has admitted to an unconventional source for building the team's highly successful RB19. Newey, known for his engineering brilliance, confessed that he turned to YouTube videos for guidance during the car's design process, just like noob enthusiasts who seek DIY help online.

The RB19, which is performing exceptionally this season, has been hailed as a masterpiece of engineering. It clinched victory after victory and made Red Bull Racing the team to beat on the race track. Newey's admission of using YouTube as a resource sheds light on his innovative approach to design and his commitment to staying ahead in the competitive world of Formula 1. Newey acknowledged his unorthodox approach, stating, "Yes, it might sound unusual, but I've always believed in learning from various sources. YouTube has a video for everything!"

Christian Horner, the team principal of Red Bull Racing, praised Newey's ingenuity, saying, "Adrian's ability to think outside the box makes Red Bull Racing is a powerhouse in Formula 1 but I'm watching YouTube most of the time too. Verstappen doesn't need much."

Newey's revelation is a reminder that even in the world of high-tech Formula 1, unconventional sources of knowledge can play a pivotal role in achieving success. As the new Formula 1 season approaches, fans will definitely start to believe they are Adrian Newey just because they watched a couple YouTube videos and installed a cold air intake.

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