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Renault engine improvement in 2016 was unexpected, says Taffin

Having been way down on power compared to the Mercedes engine in 2014 and 2015, Renault managed to turn things around last season, and that came as somewhat of a surprise to Renault Engine Chief Remi Taffin. A company restructure, increased investment, and update packages introduced throughout the season, allowed the French manufacturer a solid start, and although its work team found times tough in their first year back as a full-time constructor, customer team Red Bull Racing went from strength to strength. Renault have shown strong progression since almost breaking ties with Red Bull at the end of 2015, when the Milton Keynes based squad expressed their unhappiness at what they felt was...
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