Red Bull Ford Powertrains has officially begun their work on the 2026 F1 power unit.

Ford and Red Bull have officially begun collaborating to develop a new power unit for the 2026 Formula One season, following the announcement of their partnership. Information has been limited, but Christian Horner, Red Bull Racing F1 team principal, confirmed that the exchange of ideas and technology is underway in preparation for the new regulations. The focus of the collaboration is on the manufacturing of the internal combustion engine, turbo unit, high-voltage propulsion systems, and electronics systems. The power unit is expected to be used by both the Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Alpha Tauri teams in the 2026 season. Ford plans to provide regular progress reports as development continues. Stay tuned for further updates on this exciting collaboration.