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Renault’s chequebook as big as Mercedes' - Bell
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Renault chief technical officer Bob Bell says the French manufacturer’s F1 budget can match Mercedes’ investments, but warns that it will need time to emulate the world champions’ on-track successes. The Northern Irishman rejoins Renault after contributing towards Mercedes’ recent achievements. Bell, who had previously been responsible for the title-winning R25 and R26 cars, intends to draw inspiration from the current benchmark to help the French constructor recover to the front. “Mercedes did several things that led to their current dominance and the seeming demise in Renault’s capability and that was starting the project earlier, bringing more resources...
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