Destination Formula 1
Destination Formula1
RB
RB
Yuki Tsunoda RB

Full Team Name

Base

Team Chief

Technical Chief

Chassis

Power Unit

First Team Entry

World Championships

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Faenza, Italy

Laurent Mekies

Jody Egginton

VCARB 02

Honda RBPT

1985

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Yuki Tsunoda

Yuki Tsunoda

Driver

Yuki Tsunoda is a driver for RB. He signed for the team in 2021 (Alpha Tauri) and has been with them ever since. He has proven himself a worthy driver for the future in F1.

Isaac Hadjar

Isaac Hadjar

Driver

Isack Hadjar is a driver for RB. He signed for the team in 2025. He came through the Red Bull academy, he has experience racing in F2 and in free practice in F1.

Laurent Mekies

Laurent Mekies

Team Chief

Laurent Mekies is the Team Principal for RB. He was appointed the role in 2023. Mekies has been involved in F1 since 2001, working with the likes of Ferrari and Torro Rosso.

Team Profile

Established in 2006 as a squad in which young drivers from Red Bull’s prodigious talent pool could cut their F1 teeth, RB – originally named Toro Rosso and then AlphaTauri – were formed from the ashes of the plucky Minardi team. Sebastian Vettel gave validity to the approach almost immediately, delivering a fairy-tale win in 2008, before going on to enjoy world championship success with parent team Red Bull Racing. Today the ethos of nurturing talent still holds true, though the Italian squad are no longer simply a ‘B team’ but a constructor in their own right…