{
  "id": 3940121,
  "title": "Red Bull hands F1 test to protege as it assesses Racing Bulls driver line-up",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/red-bull-hands-f1-test-to-protege-as-it-assesses-racing-bulls-driver",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-28T10:04:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/red-bull-hands-f1-test-to-protege/10850075/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Red Bull has given Nikola Tsolov his first Formula 1 test as it continues to assess its options for its 2027 driver line-up at Racing Bulls. The current Formula 2 championship leader completed 690km in a VCARB 02 – Racing Bulls’ 2025 F1 car – at Imola on Thursday as part of the team’s testing of previous cars (TPC) programme, which gave Red Bull a chance to assess its junior in grand ... Keep…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}