Red Bull to Unveil Exclusive RB17 Hypercar at Goodwood Festival, Celebrating 20 Years in Formula 1

May 9th, 2024, 11:50 AM
Formule1.nl

The highly anticipated Red Bull RB17 ‘hypercar’ is set to make its grand debut at the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. This ultra-exclusive sports car, designed by Adrian Newey, is built on Formula 1 technology. The Goodwood Festival, a haven for car and motorsport enthusiasts, will be the first to witness the unveiling of the RB17.

Red Bull’s Grand Showcase at Goodwood

Red Bull, celebrating its 20th anniversary in Formula 1 this year, plans to make a significant impact at Goodwood. The event will feature a range of old and new F1 cars, as well as celebrated drivers like David Coulthard and Patrick Friesacher. The RB17, Red Bull’s first so-called hypercar, will be unveiled on Friday, July 12. It promises to be an extremely rugged creation. With a carbon monocoque and screaming V10 engine, it is designed to feel like the Formula 1 cars of yesteryears.

Team Boss Christian Horner’s Anticipation

Team boss Christian Horner, who will also be present at Goodwood, is eager to unveil the hypercar. “We are delighted to finally showcase the RB17,” he says in a press release. “We have used everything we know about racing to create the ultimate sports car. Goodwood is the perfect place to unveil it. I am also looking forward to celebrating our 20th season with passionate motorsport fans.”

About the Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Festival of Speed is an annual event held at the Goodwood estate in southern England. Motorsport enthusiasts can marvel at exclusive race and street cars from the past and present.

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