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Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Red Bull | ||||||||
Designer(s) | Mark Smith (Technical Director) Ian Pocock (Engineering Director) Rob Taylor (Chief Designer) Ben Agathangelou (Head of Aerodynamics) | ||||||||
Predecessor | Jaguar R5 (as Jaguar) | ||||||||
Successor | RB2 | ||||||||
Technical specifications | |||||||||
Chassis | Carbon fibre monocoque | ||||||||
Engine | Cosworth TJ2005 3.0-litre 90° V10 naturally-aspirated mid engined | ||||||||
Transmission | Red Bull 7-speed sequential | ||||||||
Power | 915 hp (682.3 kW) @ 19,000 rpm | ||||||||
Fuel | BP | ||||||||
Lubricants | Castrol | ||||||||
Tyres | Michelin Oz Wheels | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Red Bull Racing | ||||||||
Notable drivers | 14. David Coulthard 15. Christian Klien 15. Vitantonio Liuzzi | ||||||||
Debut | 2005 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last event | 2005 Chinese Grand Prix | ||||||||
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Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
The Red Bull RB1 (originally known as Jaguar R6) is a Formula One racing car designed by Jaguar Racing for use in the 2005 season. However, with the Red Bull buyout of the Jaguar Racing team, it was used instead by Red Bull Racing. The Red Bull RB1 was officially launched at Circuito de Jerez, Spain on 7 February.