TECH TUESDAY: Dissecting the design secrets of the RB19 – and why Red Bull’s rivals are likely to be worried


Red Bull’s RB19 finally broke cover at the Bahrain tests last week and, aside from the fact that it proved to be the fastest car there, the most remarkable thing about it was its very close similarity to last year’s title-winning RB18.
The floor edges – and likely the whole underfloor – have been changed in response to the regulation raising of the rear floor edge by 15mm and that of the diffuser throat by 10mm.
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