Thai teen designs Red Bull’s Formula One cars

Bryan Ke

11 July 2024 at 2:59 pm·1-min read

Team Red Bull has incorporated the design created by Chalaj Suvanish, a grade 11 student at Prince Royal’s College in Chiang Mai, Thailand, into its cars after the 16-year-old boy won the brand’s first “REBL CUSTMS” livery contest this year.

“I love watching Oracle Red Bull Racing win and I can’t describe how it would feel to see them win in my livery,” said Suvanish, an avid Formula One fan who took inspiration from Red Bull Racing's 2015 pre-season testing livery, "The Camo Bull.” The cars competed in the British Grand Prix at the Silverstone circuit in England on Sunday.

🇬🇧🗣️ | Winner of the first REBL CUSTMS round of 2024, Chalaj Suvanish on his design inspiration:
“I used red in the design of the car to represent the spirit and strength depicted in the Red Bull logo and took inspiration from the way flow-vis paints is used in aerodynamic… pic.twitter.com/8moOguHxgm
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