Category | Formula One | ||||||||||
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Constructor | Red Bull | ||||||||||
Designer(s) | Adrian Newey (Chief Technical Officer) Geoff Willis (Technical Director) Rob Marshall (Chief Designer) Andrew Green (Head of R&D) Peter Prodromou (Head of Aerodynamics) | ||||||||||
Predecessor | RB3 | ||||||||||
Successor | RB5 | ||||||||||
Technical specifications | |||||||||||
Chassis | Carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite monocoque | ||||||||||
Suspension (front) | Aluminium alloy uprights, upper and lower carbon wishbones and pushrods, torsion bar springs and anti roll bars, Multimatic dampers. | ||||||||||
Suspension (rear) | Aluminium alloy uprights, upper and lower carbon wishbones and pushrods, torsion bar springs and anti roll bars, Multimatic dampers | ||||||||||
Engine | Renault RS27-2008 2400cc V8, naturally aspirated, mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted, 19,000 RPM Limited | ||||||||||
Transmission | 7-speed hydraulic power-shift | ||||||||||
Power | >750 hp @ 19,000 rpm[1] | ||||||||||
Fuel | Elf | ||||||||||
Tyres | Bridgestone Potenza OZ Racing Front: 12.0 to 12.7in x 13in Wheels OZ Racing Rear: 13.7in x 13in Wheels | ||||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||||
Notable entrants | Red Bull Racing | ||||||||||
Notable drivers | 9. David Coulthard 10. Mark Webber | ||||||||||
Debut | 2008 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||||
Last event | 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix | ||||||||||
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The Red Bull RB4 is a Formula One racing car with which the Red Bull Racing team competed in the 2008 Formula One season.