Red Bull Racing: who owns it, who runs it and what the accounts show
Red Bull Technology Limited's person with significant control on the Companies House register is Mark Mateschitz. In the year to December 2025 Red Bull Technology Limited reported turnover of £524m.
- In the year to December 2025, Red Bull Racing had turnover of £524m, up 6.5% on the year before.
- It made a pre-tax profit of £25m, keeping £4.86 of every £100 of sales.
- It employed an average of 1,100 people, with staff costs of £201m.
- These figures are from Red Bull Technology Limited's group accounts for the year to December 2025, filed at Companies House on 5 October 2026.
- Registered name
- RED BULL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
- Company number
- 05202976
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 11 August 2004
- Registered office area
- Milton Keynes
- Industry code on the register
- 32990: Other manufacturing
- Accounts
- Group accounts, covering the companies it owns
- Accounts type
- Full group accounts
- Latest accounts
- Year to December 2025, filed 5 October 2026
What does Red Bull Racing do?
Red Bull Technology is the Milton Keynes engineering company that designs and builds the cars raced by the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. The team makes money from its share of Formula One prize money and commercial revenue, sponsorship and backing from its owner, the Austrian energy drinks company Red Bull. Red Bull entered Formula One in 2005 after buying the Jaguar Racing team, which had begun life as Stewart Grand Prix.
In brief: Formula One · car design and engineering · Milton Keynes · owned by Red Bull
Source: Spark Intel editorial, checked 24 September 2026. Official website: redbullracing.com.
Who owns Red Bull Racing?
The Companies House register records Mark Mateschitz as the person with significant control of Red Bull Technology Limited, company number 05202976.
The register names an individual, not a company, as its controller.
The full ownership record is on the Companies House register. Control is given in the bands the register uses, not as exact shareholdings.
Who runs Red Bull Racing?
The Companies House register lists 2 current officers for Red Bull Technology Limited.
All 2 current officers
| Officer | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Alistair David Rew | 31 May 2007 |
| Laurent Philippe Mekies | 28 August 2025 |
Every current officer, with appointment dates, is on the Companies House register.
What did Red Bull Racing file?
Red Bull Technology Limited reported turnover of £524m in the year to December 2025. That was up 6.5% on £492m the year before.
It reported 1,100 employees. The year before it reported 969.
It filed a pre-tax profit of £25m for the year, against a pre-tax profit of £19m the year before.
Staff costs came to £201m. That is an average of £183,000 a head. It ended the year with £9m at the bank and net assets of £68m.
| Measure | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £524m | £492m |
| Pre-tax profit | £25m (filed) | £19m (filed) |
| Employees | 1,100 | 969 |
| Staff costs | £201m | £127m |
| Average staff cost per head | £183,000 | £131,000 |
| Bank and cash | £9m | £2m |
| Net assets | £68m | £50m |
| Interest paid | £0.2m | |
| Interest received | £0.2m | |
| Directors' pay | £11m |
Read the accounts to December 2025 (PDF, Companies House) · every accounts filing
What do these figures mean? Turnover vs profit · Profit per £100 · Cash vs profit · Net assets · Group accounts
How Red Bull Racing compares
Of the 7 F1 teams, Red Bull Racing is 3rd on turnover, 4th on profit margin and 6th on growth. Mercedes F1 keeps the most of every £100 of sales: £26.60.
| Rank | F1 teams | Turnover | Profit per £100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mercedes F1 | £633m | £26.60 |
| 3rd | Red Bull Racing | £524m | £4.86 |
| + 5 more F1 teams ranked |
Ranked by turnover. Profit per £100 is pre-tax profit for every £100 of turnover, shown only where the profit is filed.
Red Bull Racing files as Red Bull Technology Limited, whose person with significant control is Mark Mateschitz, with turnover of £524m in its latest filed year.
Questions about Red Bull Racing
What does Red Bull Racing do?
Red Bull Technology is the Milton Keynes engineering company that designs and builds the cars raced by the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. The team makes money from its share of Formula One prize money and commercial revenue, sponsorship and backing from its owner, the Austrian energy drinks company Red Bull. Red Bull entered Formula One in 2005 after buying the Jaguar Racing team, which had begun life as Stewart Grand Prix.
Is Red Bull Racing bigger than Mercedes F1?
No, by turnover. Red Bull Racing reported £524m in its latest accounts, against £633m at Mercedes F1. Our Mercedes F1 v Red Bull Racing page compares the two on profit, margin, growth and staff. Mercedes F1 v Red Bull Racing →
How does Red Bull Racing compare with its rivals?
By turnover, Red Bull Racing is 3rd of the 7 companies in our battle of the F1 teams, behind Mercedes F1. The battle ranks them on turnover, pre-tax profit, margin, growth and net assets. The battle of the F1 teams →
Who owns Red Bull Racing?
The Companies House register records Mark Mateschitz as the person with significant control of Red Bull Technology Limited.
How much does Red Bull Racing make?
Red Bull Technology Limited reported turnover of £524m in the year to December 2025. It filed a pre-tax profit of £25m.
How many people work at Red Bull Racing?
Red Bull Technology Limited reported 1,100 employees in the year to December 2025.
Who runs Red Bull Racing?
The Companies House register lists 2 current officers for Red Bull Technology Limited. The full list, with appointment dates, is on the Companies House register.
- Figures come from Red Bull Technology Limited's filings at Companies House, company number 05202976, for the period shown at the top of the page.
- These are group accounts: they include the companies it owns.
- Pre-tax profit is the figure the company filed, for both years.
- A figure the filing does not disclose is shown as n/d. A zero in the filing is treated as not disclosed, never as nil.
- Rounding: below £0.1m in thousands, from £0.1m to £2m to one decimal place, from £2m to the nearest million.
- Ownership is shown in the control bands the register of people with significant control uses, not as exact shareholdings.
- Officers' names and appointment dates come from the Companies House register. Job titles come from the company's own website. The description of what the company does comes from its website, or is marked Spark Intel editorial where it is written from stable, checked facts, with the date either way.
Spark Intel, “Red Bull Racing: who owns it, who runs it and what the accounts show”, updated 6 November 2026. https://www.spark-intel.co.uk/companies/red-bull-racing/. Figures from Companies House filings for RED BULL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (05202976).
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