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Renault sees road-car relevance in F1 power unit rules

©DR The return of Renault as a fully-fledged works team, which was announced yesterday, is undoubtedly good news for Formula 1. The French manufacturer has a great deal of its modern DNA embedded in the sport, and while its recent involvement as an engine supplier has not been a success, the benefits of remaining an active supporter of Grand Prix racing were not lost on chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn. Renault has had an uninterrupted involvement in F1 for almost 40 years, taking part in more than 600Grand Prix, claiming 168 race wins, 12 Constructor titles and 11 Drivers' crowns. The manufacturer's return was conditional on Bernie Ecclestone declaring the marque a 'historical team' which...
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