News Details

Renault considers buying F1 team?

Renault is reportedly considering buying a team and going it alone as a full constructor once again. Bruised by the 'crash-gate' affair, the French carmaker sold its works Enstone team to Gerard Lopez in 2010, who renamed it Lotus. But according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, Renault is now considering buying it back. Correspondent Michael Schmidt said Renault is unhappy with its current situation: spending a lot of money as Red Bull's works supplier, only to be dwarfed from a marketing perspective by the energy drinks company. Not only that, Red Bull has been highly critical of its partner, and in the last months been making its own moves to improve the turbo V6 engine, including...
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Renault considers buying F1 team - report

Red Bull has been highly critical of Renault... Renault is reportedly...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Renault considering full works team

Renault could return to being a full works team in the future but insist...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Sirotkin switches to GP2 with Rapax

Russian Sergey Sirotkin will switch from Formula Renault 3.5 to the GP2...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Renault could return to team ownership hints Abiteboul

Renault is considering whether it should become a manufacturer team in...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez completes Aragon MotoGP practice clean...

Marc Marquez has completed the clean sweep by topping all three MotoGP...
30m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez untouchable in second Aragon MotoGP...

Marc Marquez was untouchable as he topped the charts in Friday's second...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Detroit GP expected to remain downtown amid potential...

Following the conclusion of the Detroit Grand Prix, organizers have...

Santino Ferrucci issued post-race penalty but keeps...

The NTT IndyCar Series has issued a penalty to the #14 entry of Santino...

Louis Foster reveals likely cause of scary 180MPH...

On lap 84 of Sunday’s Detroit Grand Prix, Louis Foster was involved in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United ready to beat Arsenal to £60m transfer...

Manchester United are reportedly now ready to win the race for the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Days after leaving Arsenal to join Lazio on permanent...

As per journalist Alfredo Pedulla (via CaughtOffside), Nuno Tavares, who...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Gabriel's new deal is great news : Kepa link makes...

Morning. There's only one place to start this morning and that's the news...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

“He’s not going to play at Arsenal” - Ray...

Ray Parlour has warned Kepa Arrizabalaga that he will regret joining...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Fernando Alonso confirms F1 retirement plan

Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

FIA slams online abuse as McKenzie and Dunne face...

Veteran motorsport journalist Lee McKenzie has... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

Ferrari called upon to rescue F1 legend from Italian...

Formula 1 World Champion Jody Scheckter has... Read More »
51m ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.