Motor racing-Ford to accomplice Purple Bull in F1 from 2026

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ford will return to Components One from 2026 as a accomplice to Purple Bull Powertrains, the corporate that may present present world champions Purple Bull Racing and sister workforce AlphaTauri with engines.

Ford mentioned it could present experience in areas together with battery cell and electrical motor expertise, in addition to energy unit management software program and analytics.

The U.S. carmaker mentioned Purple Bull Ford would offer energy items to each Purple Bull groups till a minimum of 2030.

“As an impartial engine producer to have the flexibility to learn from an OEM’s expertise like Ford places us in good stead in opposition to the competitors,” mentioned Purple Bull workforce principal Christian Horner.

(Reporting by Alan Baldwin in London; modifying by Alex Richardson)