News Details
Renault focused too much on power rather than reliability
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has admitted that his team has focused too much on power rather than reliability in the early stages of the 2019 season. The team hopes that they have now rebalanced this as they say their engine is now more reliable. "This winter we were given the opportunity to properly focus on power gain, and competitiveness gain," said Abiteboul to Motorsport.com. "What it meant was we consciously decided to focus on performance, to the detriment of reliability. "It means that a number of engines that should have been used on the dyno to secure reliability were actually used to develop performance. So what it meant was a very good start in terms...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ricciardo: First reliability, then a bit of power
Introducing an engine upgrade in Spain, Daniel Ricciardo says Renault...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Watch: Renault's reliability struggles in 2019
Reliability is everything in Formula 1, and Renault have been struggling...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Nico Hulkenberg says Renault have been a 'mess' so far...
Nico Hulkenberg has said that 2019 has been a "mess" for...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
Renault: We have a solid base to work from
Renault F1 Team began preparations for the 66th Monaco Grand Prix on...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Is Alex Marquez’s Jerez MotoGP breakthrough real or...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Should there be a tear-off rule following Marco...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Miguel Oliveira reveals what’s ‘more difficult’...
Miguel Oliveira says WorldSBK’s race weekend format is harder to adapt...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Motorsport legend Alex Zanardi dies aged 59
Ex-F1 and CART driver Alex Zanardi has passed away aged 59. His family...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher shares injury update after breaking...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Zanardi: The man whose name is a synonym for “hero”
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dual-tone Chevy ZR1X pace car revealed for...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the Chevrolet pace car for the...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Hyundai’s WRC season “really starts” at...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport weighs up WRC new car build as all options...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota steps up WRC 2027 car testing with new look...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
How Dani Sordo brings "different ideas" to...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“It’s a horrible one” - Gary Neville names...
Manchester United legend Gary Neville has named the one fixture in which...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Viktor Gyökeres has scored 21 goals this season. He...
y Alexis Sánchez and Thierry Henry have had more prolific first seasons...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Premier League: talking points from the weekend’s...
e Slot is fuming, Mikel Arteta’s big risk pays off and Josh Dasilva...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 boss admits failings over 'painful' 2026 car struggle
Williams F1 team principal James Vowles has... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Vasseur reveals limitations that hindered Hamilton and...
Ferrari’s Miami Grand Prix delivered a... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
F1i Driver Ratings for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix
With the checkered flag waved and the sun set on... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
