Ford and Red Bull Powertrains partnership powers Ford’s 2026 Formula 1 return

WHAT CHINWAGY KNOWS

The collaboration
is confirmed.

Ford’s technical partnership with Red Bull Powertrains supports the development of Formula 1 hybrid power units for Oracle Red Bull Racing and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls. The relationship was active in the 2026 season and produced a reported first win for the Red Bull Ford Powertrains power unit. ([fromtheroad.ford.com](https://www.fromtheroad.ford.com/us/en

Ford’s technical partnership with Red Bull Powertrains supports the development of Formula 1 hybrid power units for Oracle Red Bull Racing and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls. The relationship was active in the 2026 season and produced a reported first win for the Red Bull Ford Powertrains power unit. ([fromtheroad.ford.com](https://www.fromtheroad.ford.com/us/en/articles/2026/new-chapter-ford-red-bull-powertrains-bahrain-f1-win?utm_source=openai))

Current status

Official collaboration

Reported timing and availability

The published source describes the collaboration; timing details remain under review.

Place

International, International

Source checked

October 6, 2026