News Details

If Renault want to win, they need new drivers - Briatore

Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore has warned Renault that it must revisit its driver line-up if it's to achieve its aim of winning races. The French manufacturer recently announced a takeover of the Lotus team, which had previously signed contracts with Pastor Maldonado and rookie Jolyon Palmer for 2016. Maldonado brings huge investment from state-owned PDVSA, but has a questionable on-track record despite winning the 2010 GP2 championship. Meanwhile 2014 GP2 champion Palmer, has proven his pace during several FP1 outings, but is inexperienced. Briatore therefore believes they must change their drive line-up to ensure success. "It's true that Renault must rebuild...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Briatore urges Renault to change 2016 driver line-up

Former team boss Flavio Briatore has urged Renault to look carefully at...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Lotus not expecting Renault to change 2016 drivers

Lotus Technical Director Nick Chester says the imminent takeover from...
9y ago from Crash.net

Lotus set to honour Maldonado and Palmer contracts

Renault's takeover of Lotus is unlikely to affect next season's...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Lotus expects Renault to keep drivers

– Renault's purchase of Lotus is unlikely to impact the team's 2016...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez recalls the ‘super difficult...

Marc Marquez discusses his previous MotoGP career decision to depart...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...

IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season

Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...

Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...

Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...

Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: Arsenal rival Man City for versatile talent...

Arsenal and Manchester City are among the clubs most interested in a...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“I’d also like all the Arsenal fans to say...

Former Premier League star Troy Deeney has asked Arsenal fans to apologize...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Tough one' Ex-Arsenal star expects Arteta to make...

Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere expects manager Mikel Arteta to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

It's wait and see on injuries ahead of Villa trip

Morning all. It's an early start today, a 12.30pm lunchtime kick-off as we...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.