The Milton Keynes-based squad had invited its followers to come up with bespoke livery designs that would be run at the British, Singapore and USA races this season....While the performance difference is only worth around 0.03 seconds per lap, based on how close things are at the front of the grid the team concluded it could not risk compromising its championship efforts because of a marketing campaign.
Meanwhile, the junior Red Bull team should have also claimed it couldn't afford the weight of extra paint:
Double denim for the Singapore streets. Jean-ius ✅#VCARB #SingaporeGP pic.twitter.com/Eo35wzIg9n
— Visa Cash App RB F1 Team (@visacashapprb) September 18, 2024
All the cool kids wear denim 😮💨#SingaporeGP pic.twitter.com/3csIeq2NJw
— Visa Cash App RB F1 Team (@visacashapprb) September 17, 2024
Back to Red Bull, racing some street cleaners: