Red Bull has sprung a surprise on the automotive world with its plan to build 50 examples of a track-only hypercar that will be priced for well-heeled owners at £5 million or approximately $6.2 million! Penned by design guru Adrian Newey and developed by the F1 team's engineering unit, Red Bull Advanced Engineering, the ground-effect car will be powered by a 1,100 hp V8 hybrid power unit, the source of which is not yet known. The two-seat beast has received the name 'RB17' in reference to the missing chassis number in Red Bull's lineage of F1 cars, with the team's nomenclature going from RB16B in 2021 to this year's RB18. Read also: White smoke on the horizon for Porsche and Audi...
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