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Red Bull Racing’s 2023 is underway now! As of this moment, the Milton-Keynes-based outfit is in the midst of their livery reveal in New York. However, fans were given a sneak peek into the themes they should expect. Just before the actual launch got underway, the team revealed the official 2023 race suits to be donned by reigning champion Max Verstappen and teammate Sergio Perez.

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The Bulls had really hyped their fans when yesterday they teased a massive change! However, it would appear that it was all a false alarm. At least that’s what the fans now fear after looking at the released pictures of the new team kit. Earlier, the fans got a taste of the merchandise they would be donning when it had supposedly been leaked. It must be said that the fans weren’t really accepting of it at all! And now, Red Bull have taken another hit.

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As soon as the new race suit was unveiled to the fans, they swarmed to Twitter to share their reactions. You’d have expected this to add to the whole atmosphere before the livery reveal. But the boys and girls at Red Bull may want to avoid this fan interaction now.

Fans react as Red Bull reveals shocking 2023 race suits

F1 fans aren’t easy to please. That being said, the Bulls have taken a very safe approach over the past years. The whole look of the team hasn’t really changed that much over the years. But this year, they talked about doing something bold. Not really leaving their roots, and trying something different still may have actually cost them a bit of rep amongst the fans.

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One fan even commented, “Why is he wearing pajamas,” to Max Verstappen’s photo in the new suit. Let’s take a look at just a few of the fan reactions to Red Bull’s latest reveal.

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Fans even took a swipe at the team’s newest partner, Castore.

Fans had been desperate to finally have something different from what they’d gotten used to with the team. But they were left flouting their disappointment.

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It’s safe to say that the fans aren’t really vibing with what the Bulls have tried this year.

What do you make of this latest Red Bull design? Is it really a step backward as the fans think?

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Anirban Aly Mandal is a senior F1 writer at EssentiallySports, with over 1000 articles published on the platform. Anirban's love for F1 started when he discovered a copy of F1 2014 while playing on his computer, and he has since then dived deep into the world of motorsports. Anirban's expertise goes beyond just writing - he has also written several academic papers focused on the domain of motorsports. His passion for the sport is so immense that he aspires to work as a legal advisor in the most prestigious racing series in the world someday. When it comes to F1, Anirban finds great pleasure in re-watching classic races and idolizes the likes of Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell, and Sebastian Vettel. His top picks include Brazil '91, Silverstone '92, and Germany '19. Outside of the sport, Anirban is an avid sim-racer, often found racing on titles like Assetto Corsa, F1 22, and Automobilista. He's also a fan of the PES series and other sporting and non-sporting games. Apart from his interests in gaming, Anirban has a keen interest in philosophy, literature, music, and Anglo-Saxon history.

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