Red Bull “Doodle” auctioned for good cause

Do you have (a lot) of money and you don’t know what to do with it? You hesitate between a work of art and a Formula 1 ? Well why not buy both at the same time! Red Bull gives you the opportunity to buy its “showcar” unveiled alongside the presentation of the RB19: the “Doodle Bull”. A Formula 1 car – the 14 RB2018 to be more precise – with a unique livery, designed by Sam Cox, aka Mr. Doodle. On a white base, the English artist had fun painting little characters all over the body of the car. car, like the other creations of the Briton.

This initiative aims to help the charity Wings for Life, a non-profit foundation created by Red Bull and recognized worldwide for spinal cord injury research. Since its inception, Wings for Life has funded 276 projects in 17 countries around the world, supporting 679 leading experts, scientists and doctors to conduct cutting-edge research and clinical trials.

The Austrian team called on Mr. Doodle to create an artistic livery on an F1 car. The latter has achieved worldwide recognition through designs that include covering his entire house with black and white pen and ink drawings, his trademark. 

Make your mark ✍️ Your delivery could be on the RB19 in Miami 🎨

✒️ @itsmrdoodle

- Oracle Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) February 3, 2023

Only one section of the livery was left blank, this space being filled by the signatures of the artist and those of the team's drivers, the two-time world champion Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez.

The “Doodle Bull” is now being auctioned by The Auction Collective, in collaboration with Christie's, via an online auction with a portion of the proceeds going to Wings for Life to help fund research to find a cure for the lesions of the spinal cord.

Doodle Bull Online Auction Is Already Underway via The Auction Collective and will run until February 24.

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