Red Bull, Horner: “We look to the future with confidence”

In the first race of the new season, held last Sunday in Melbourne, on the semi-city track of Albert Park, Red Bull certainly did not disfigure. Close to the podium, behind the Mercedes duo and Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari, was the RB12 of Daniel Ricciardo, praised by his compatriots.

Analyzing the first appointment of 2016, Chris Horner expressed all his satisfaction. The team principal from Milton Keynes also appreciated the work carried out by Renault on the new V6 Turbo in the winter. According to the French manufacturer's calculations, the 2016 PU currently runs half a second faster than the 2015 one. While waiting for the updated specification - expected in June in Canada - with which the Size will aim to significantly improve its performance.

“I believe that the new engine is significantly better than the previous one – Horner said – . Sure, lThe road is long, full of obstacles, but I am satisfied to see the progress made, especially given the race pace shown in Melbourne. I wish and hope that our kids will continue to work in this direction."

Piero Ladisa

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