Red Bull Racing, currently competing as Oracle Red Bull Racing and also known simply as Red Bull or RBR, is a Formula One racing team, racing under an Austrian licence and based in the United Kingdom. It is one of two Formula One teams owned by conglomerate Red Bull GmbH, the other being RB Formula One Team. The Red Bull Racing team has been managed by Christian Horner since its formation in 2005.
Red Bull's involvement in Formula One dates back to 1995, when it first sponsored the Sauber team.
Vitantonio Liuzzi during free practice at the 2005 British Grand Prix
Coulthard driving the RB2 at the 2006 German Grand Prix
Robert Doornbos replaced Klien for the last three races of the 2006 season.
The 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 70th season of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)'s Formula One motor racing. It featured the 67th Formula One World Championship, a motor racing championship for Formula One cars which is recognised by the sport's governing body, the FIA, as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars. Teams and drivers took part in twenty-one Grands Prix—making for the longest season in the sport's history to that point—starting in Australia on 20 March and finishing in Abu Dhabi on 27 November as they competed for the World Drivers' and World Constructors' championships.
Lewis Hamilton finished runner-up by 5 points driving for Mercedes.
Daniel Ricciardo (pictured in 2015) finished the season in third place, driving for Red Bull.
Mercedes successfully defended their World Constructors' title in a highly dominant performance, winning 19 of the 21 races ran during the season.