The RB19 has subsequently been compared to some of the all-time greats in the sport, with Straw putting it in the same “ballpark” as Ferrari’s F2002, Mercedes’ W11 and McLaren’s MP4/4 ...

At least for now, it appears the Mercedes W14 is still a few steps behind Red Bull's 2023 challenger, with the RB19 showing tremendous handling, reliability and overall performance in pre-season.

And we may never see a car like the RB19 again, either. Red Bull’s success through 2022 meant that when it came to designing the RB19 for this year, it could focus on evolution, not revolution.

In Formula 1 history, only two cars have been close to delivering a complete whitewash, with McLaren’s MP4/4 and Red Bull’s RB19 dominating their respective campaigns. In both cases, they ...

The sport’s efforts in the U.S. spent decades lost in translation. But with American owners and three stateside Grands Prix, F1 finally has the foothold it has been searching for.