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Scuderia Toro Rosso , commonly known as Toro Rosso or by its abbreviation STR , is an Italian ___MASK53___ racing team . It is one of two F1 teams owned by Austrian beverage company Red Bull , the other being Red Bull Racing . Toro Rosso functions as a junior team to Red Bull Racing , with the aim of developing the skills of promising drivers for the senior team . Since 2010 , the team has competed entirely independently of their sister team . The Fédération Internationale de l ' Automobile ( FIA , English : International Automobile Federation ) is an association established as the " Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus " ( AIACR , English : ' International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs ') on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users . To the general public , the FIA is mostly known as the governing body for many ___MASK13___ events . The FIA also promotes road safety around the world . Jaguar Racing is the name given to Jaguar ' s racing interests . It made its Formula E debut ahead of the 2016  17 Formula E season . It was previously a ___MASK53___ constructor that competed in the FIA ___MASK53___ World Championship from 2000 to 2004 . ___MASK53___ ( also Formula 1 or F1 and officially the FIA ___MASK53___ World Championship ) is the highest class of single - seat auto racing that is sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l ' Automobile ( FIA ). The FIA ___MASK53___ World Championship has been the premier form of racing since the inaugural season in 1950 , although other ___MASK53___ races were regularly held until 1983 . The " formula ", designated in the name , refers to a set of rules , to which all participants ' cars must conform . The F1 season consists of a series of races , known as " Grands Prix " ( from French , meaning grand prizes ), held worldwide on purpose - built F1 circuits and public roads . Christian Edward Johnston Horner ( born in Leamington Spa , England , on 16 November 1973 ) is the Team Principal of the Red Bull Racing ___MASK53___ team , a position he has held since 2005 . His ___MASK62___ career started as a race car driver , before he switched roles to become Team Principal of FIA F3000 and later GP2 Series team Arden International ___MASK62___ in 1999 . Red Bull Racing is an Austrian ___MASK53___ racing team based in Milton Keynes , England . It is one of two F1 teams owned by beverage company Red Bull GmbH , the other being Scuderia Toro Rosso . The team won four successive Constructors ' Championship titles , in , , , and , becoming the first Austrian licensed team to win the title . The team also produced the quadruple world champion driver of 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , and 2013 , Sebastian Vettel . Managed by Christian Horner , the team has used Renault engines since 2007 , and had a contract to do so until 2016 . Red Bull Racing then used TAG Heuer - branded Renault engines starting from the season . The Red Bull RB1 is a ___MASK53___ racing car designed by Jaguar Racing for use in the 2005 season but with the Red Bull buyout of the team it was used by Red Bull Racing . Scot David Coulthard drove for the entire season , with Austrian Christian Klien and Italian Vitantonio Liuzzi sharing the other car . Liuzzi raced in four of the rounds , with Klien racing in the other 15 rounds . The team had two test drivers : American Scott Speed and Swiss driver Neel Jani . The car ' s engine was a Cosworth TJ2005 3 . 0 litres ( 183 cu in ) V10 . The team ' s main sponsor was Red Bull . The RB1 was the first car built by Red Bull Racing after the energy drinks manufacturer bought the Jaguar Racing team in 2004 . The RB1 ' s best result was a fourth - place finish on its debut at the 2005 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne , and at the 2005 European Grand Prix held at the Nürburgring . Both results were achieved by David Coulthard . Christian Klien ' s best finish was fifth at the season finale in Shanghai . Vitantonio Liuzzi ' s best finish in the RB1 was eighth in his debut race , the 2005 San Marino Grand Prix at Imola . The RB1 ' s first race was the 2005 Australian Grand Prix and its final race was at the 2005 Chinese Grand Prix . The chassis was reused for the Toro Rosso STR1 in 2006 . ___MASK13___ ( also known as car racing , motor racing or automobile racing ) is a ___MASK75___ involving the racing of automobiles for competition . Sebastian Vettel ( born 3 July 1987 ) is a German racing driver , currently driving in ___MASK53___ for Scuderia Ferrari . He is a four - time ___MASK53___ World Champion , having won the championship in , , , and with Red Bull Racing . He is among the most successful F1 drivers of all time . He is one of only four drivers to have won four or more drivers ' titles . He is contracted to remain as a ___MASK53___ driver with Scuderia Ferrari until at least the end of 2017 .