Red Bull announce launch date of their latest challenger

Red Bull has just announced the launch date for its 2021 challenger. The team based in Milton Keynes will be looking to take the fight to Mercedes this year after ending 2020 with a win.

19 February 2021

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The launch of Red Bull's latest challenger, the RB16B, is set to take place on February 23. After a strong finish to the season, Red Bull will be hoping to challenge the dominant Mercedes outfit as it looks to end its partnership with Honda on a high note. The RB16B will be piloted by Max Verstappen and Red Bull new boy Sergio Perez, who will make his debut for the team at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix this year.

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