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F1: Red Bull dismiss engine legality claims

'What we're doing is legal,' insists Red Bull's engine boss Ben Hodgkinson. Though we've only seen two liveries - three if you count Cadillac's camo version for Barcelona - and some dark and blurry images of an actual (Cadillac) car, the 2026 season is already mired in controversy. At the heart of it is the claim that Mercedes and Red Bull have found a means of using a loophole in the engine regulations to improve performance to the point that they gain as much as 15 horsepower, around 0.3s a lap, while also aiding fuel efficiency. Following complaints from rivals, all the manufacturers are to attend a meeting with the FIA next week to discuss the situation is the hope that the...
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