News Details
Renault: Three year wait for a podium
Cyril Abiteboul has downplayed expectations ahead of Renault's first season back as a works team, saying it will take the team three years to reach the podium. Renault purchased the Lotus team in December last season and earlier this week launched an interim livery while also unveiling their 2016 driver line-up of Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen. Last season, racing under the Lotus moniker, the team scored a surprise podium as former driver Romain Grosjean raced to third place at the Belgian GP. And while a podium would be a fantastic achievement this season, managing director Abiteboul concedes it will take time. 'If you look at Red Bull, it took five years. Mercedes, five years. So why...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Prost: It will be a very difficult year for Renault
Multiple Formula 1 world champion and former Renault driver Alain Prost...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Palmer holding ‘fire on expectations'
Jolyon Palmer has backed Renault's call not to go into this season with...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com
Vasseur confident over Renault drivers
– Renault's Racing Director, Frédéric Vasseur, has backed Kevin...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Red Bull rejected works Ferrari engine offer
F1 Latest News: A sourced news has emerged, claiming that Red Bull Racing...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Liberty Media completes 4.3 billion takeover of...
Two weeks on from receiving unanimous EU approval, Liberty Media...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...
Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Liberty Media completes its purchase of MotoGP
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
The CRB is the F1 ‘court’ that could unlock Jorge...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood runs to the top in opening IndyCar...
The NTT IndyCar Series returned to action on Friday, completing a...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Christian Rasmussen handed six-place IndyCar grid...
IndyCar officials have handed Christian Rasmussen a six-place grid...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Feature: Evaluating IndyCar’s hybrid power system...
The NTT IndyCar Series introduced its long-developed hybrid system in the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
RLL having to ‘unwind’ and ‘backtrack’...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing is making a concerted effort to move...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...
After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg to make WRC Rally1 outing with Toyota...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier to make WRC return at Rally Finland
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal's striker target ‘is now clear'...
It is becoming increasingly clear that Arsenal’s summer striker search...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Report: Crystal Palace could look to sign an Arsenal...
Arsenal have been linked with a move for Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Romano confirms 'contacts are taking place' for...
Arsenal are hoping to sign Noni Madueke from Chelsea during the summer...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Journalist feels Arsenal are 'going to lose' player...
Arsenal attacker Ethan Nwaneri could be on his way out of the club during...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 British Grand Prix – FP2 Results
Lando Norris topped the timing sheets in FP2 for... Read More »
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Max Verstappen confirms major 2026 decision
Max Verstappen has confirmed his plans for 2026... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
F1 legend Brundle says Russell being 'embarrassed' by...
Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle has opened up on... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
