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Renault not ruling out ‘B’ car in 2016 F1

Renault not ruling out ‘B' car in 2016 F1 Renault is not ruling out launching a new car later this year, team boss Frederic Vasseur has admitted. The early promise of the newly-launched RS16 has been mixed, as the car is a hurriedly-compiled version of the one designed by Lotus last year for a Mercedes engine. 'The recovery of the Lotus project was done late,' Vasseur admitted in an interview with France's L'Equipe, 'and at our first meeting in Enstone, we set the first objective as being present at this test. 'We had to adapt the chassis for a Renault engine, which did not mean redoing everything from top to bottom, but not far from that,' he explained. It means that, for now at...
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