Red Bull insists it isn't baiting with Mercedes-style RB20 solutions

The Milton Keynes-based squad raised some eyebrows at the unveiling of its 2024 F1 challenger on Thursday night as it emerged with several concepts that Mercedes has previously used and abandoned. This includes the full-length engine gulleys that are reminiscent of the 2023 Mercedes, plus an extreme version of sidepods that is not totally removed from the zero-pod concept that its German manufacturer competitor raced before abandoning.

But I know what you mean!' But he did praise the efforts that the team's technical chiefs had made to be aggressive with the changes from last year's dominant RB19. 'I'm quite happy with the direction that they chose,' he said. 'I saw the drawings I think in Abu Dhabi, the last race, and I was like, 'wow, that's quite different in a way'. They've not been conservative, let's say it like that.

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