The Forthcoming Goodwood Pageant of Pace will characteristic the world debut of the RB17, the Hypercar designed by Adrian Newey and his crew.
Celebrating 20 years of Crimson Bull tradition in Components One, the Austrian crew will host its largest celebration up to now, set in opposition to the backdrop of Goodwood Home with a line-up of vehicles from its spectacular tenure in F1, that includes a star-studded choice of drivers, together with David Coulthard, Christian Horner and Crimson Bull’s longest-serving exhibition driver Patrick Friesacher, with extra to be introduced.
The RB17 might be revealed on Friday twelfth July within the Cathedral Paddock and might be on show in the course of the competition weekend, giving Goodwood guests the primary probability to view the Hypercar on the iconic occasion.
Designed, developed, and manufactured solely in-house, the RB17 contains a two-seat carbon fibre monocoque chassis with a semi-stressed mid mounted V10 engine and a carbon fibre gearbox driving the rear wheels.
Conceived by Newey, essentially the most profitable designer in F1 historical past, the Hypercar – and its title – channels the vehicles that Crimson Bull Racing has campaigned and gained with over the previous twenty years. Combining beautiful design and breath-taking prime speeds of greater than 350 kph, solely 50 RB17s might be produced. Its world static debut on the Pageant of Pace is the results of a profitable and rigorous prototype testing programme.
The Cathedral Paddock will play host to a plethora of Crimson Bull exercise together with an unprecedented show of race vehicles from nearly yearly of the crew’s historical past, in a formidable line-up. A number of of the race vehicles will tackle the enduring hill climb and run collectively in a show-stopping second for the competition that may characteristic an thrilling choice of embellished drivers.
“We’re excited to debut the RB17 to the general public for the primary time,” mentioned Christian Horner, “and could not consider a greater world stage than Goodwood Pageant of Pace.
“The RB17 exudes rarity and engineering excellence. We have channelled the whole lot we find out about racing into making the last word efficiency automobile and might’t look ahead to the general public to see the end result. I am additionally simply as thrilled to be bringing such a exceptional choice of vehicles and drivers to the enduring competition and sit up for celebrating our twentieth season in entrance of such passionate motorsport followers.”
“I’m delighted that Oracle Crimson Bull Racing might be becoming a member of us on the Pageant of Pace this summer season to have a good time their twentieth anniversary,” added Duke of Richmond, founding father of the Pageant of Pace. “In such a poignant yr for the Components 1 crew, I’m honoured they’ve chosen the Pageant of Pace because the venue to unveil the much-anticipated RB17 for its international public debut, and I do know our followers might be vastly excited for the crew to deliver a mess of their championship-winning vehicles and drivers to the occasion this yr.”