Red Bull's Energy Struggles at Silverstone | F1 News

Red Bull’s Silverstone weekend turned sour as Max Verstappen and the team battled a persistent power unit energy management issue, exposing critical weaknesses on high-speed tracks. The problem, seen earlier in Japan, leaves them struggling to compete where energy efficiency is key — and Silverstone’s layout only amplified the deficit. Max admitted a podium wouldn’t have been earned given the car’s limitations, while team boss Laurent Mekies warned Spa-Francorchamps could be even tougher. With no major power unit upgrades on the horizon and regulations limiting development, Red Bull’s hopes for improvement are slim — unless Budapest proves to be a turning point. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ed67a2ee74490e25