Renault denies Tavares exit to affect F1
“Nothing changes” Renault has denied the departure of the French carmaker’s chief operating officer Carlos Tavares will affect the formula one programme. Media reports last week suggested the exit of...
View ArticleNo ‘Infiniti’ engine for Red Bull in 2014 – Renault
“Despite the many rumours, our engine will not be rebranded Infiniti” Renault has ruled out speculation Red Bull’s V6 engines could be rebranded ‘Infiniti’ in 2014. It has been suggested that world...
View ArticleRenault Energy F1 to power Caterham F1 Team from 2014
Renault will continue to power Caterham F1 Team in 2014 and beyond Renault Sport F1 and Caterham F1 Team are delighted to confirm the extension of their partnership in the FIA Formula One World...
View ArticleFormula One teams Indian Grand Prix race report
Airtel Indian Grand Prix race report Today’s report from Formula One teams & drivers at Buddh International Circuit. . . Formula One teams Indian Grand Prix race results Pos Driver Team Laps...
View ArticleF1 set to be energized in 2014
Renault is fully prepared for this technical revolution FIA Formula One World Championship set to welcome most radical technical changes in the history of the sport in 2014. . . Cars will be powered by...
View ArticleLotus F1 Team and Renault Sport F1 confirm partnership
Lotus finally confirms 2014 Renault deal Lotus F1 Team and Renault Sport F1 are delighted to officially confirm the extension of their successful chassis-engine partnership for 2014 and beyond. Renault...
View ArticleNo ‘quick fix’ to Red Bull crisis – Vettel
“Our guys are getting very little sleep right now – one to three hours maximum” Red Bull’s early-season crisis has raced from Jerez into Bahrain, as the second of just three pre-season tests began in...
View ArticleRenault F1 chief Jean-Michel Jalinier insists the struggling French supplier...
Renault says Red Bull car ‘extreme’ Many believe Renault’s early-season problems with the all-new turbo V6 ‘power unit’ have made winning races and the title almost impossible for world champions Red...
View ArticleCrisis-struck Red Bull is taking a vastly different car to Melbourne for the...
Melbourne-spec car different on inside – Vettel That is the claim of reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel, even though the German is not expecting to be competitive this weekend after a disastrous...
View ArticleRenault losing patience with late-paying F1 teams
Renault on Friday said it is losing patience with some of its F1 team customers. The French supplier’s F1 chief Jean-Michel Jalinier revealed to reporters in Barcelona that more than one partner team...
View ArticleLotus isolated as non-paying Renault team
Lotus has been left isolated after supplier Renault complained about unpaid engine bills. Earlier in Barcelona, Renault chief Jean-Michel Jalinier warned that some of the French marque’s F1 customers...
View ArticleMercedes’ rivals may block ‘megaphone’ exhaust
Mercedes’ rivals may block the introduction of the ‘megaphone’ exhaust, according to reports. Already utterly dominating the 2014 season, Mercedes will try the trumpet-like exhaust attachment at...
View ArticleF1 gets first look and sound of Merc ‘megaphone’
The world of F1 will hear Mercedes’ ‘megaphone’ exhaust for the first time early on Wednesday. The first images of the metre-long, trumpet-like attachment have already emerged, and one of the first to...
View ArticleLotus hits back after Renault pay claims
“Don’t just say ‘teams’ and then expect people to make their own judgements. Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has hit out at Renault, after the F1 engine supplier revealed some of its customers are behind...
View Article‘Not possible’ to catch Mercedes in 2014 – Renault
“We are pushing for next year” Not even halfway through the 2014 season, Renault is having to acknowledge it will not catch up with V6 pacesetters Mercedes. That, according to the French marque’s F1...
View ArticleAppointments at Renault Sport F1
Mr. Jérôme Stoll and Mr. Cyril Abiteboul onboard The Renault Group regretfully announces the departure of Mr. Jean-Michel Jalinier, President and Managing Director of Renault Sport F1, who has decided...
View ArticleRenault shakeup sees Jalinier go, Abiteboul return
Deep into its difficult first season of the new V6 era, Renault has made changes at the very top. After premier team Red Bull’s dismal showing at home in Austria last time out, disgruntled team boss...
View ArticleRenault partnership on ‘new basis’ for 2015 – Marko
With Mercedes heading for 2014 spoils, Red Bull is setting its next targets in formula one. “In 2015,” Dr Helmut Marko is quoted by Speed Week, “we want to be on par with Mercedes.” Adrian Newey may be...
View ArticleRed Bull-Renault partnership now in better health
The relationship between Red Bull and Renault appears to be in better health. Mere weeks ago, as the French supplier struggled with its new turbo V6 ‘power unit’, talk of a split in the four-time title...
View ArticleRenault, Ferrari simply out-spent by Mercedes – Jalinier
“We are 320 people at Viry, but together with the chassis and the engine there were up to 1,250 at Mercedes.” Recently departed Renault F1 boss Jean-Michel Jalinier says the struggling French marque...
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