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Renault power unit to have 50bhp more in 20...

Feb 08, 2016No Comments

Renault is expecting to make a big step forward with its power unit for 2016. While the French marque is playing down its chances this year, having just taken over beleaguered Lotus following its near-collapse, gains

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Mercedes expecting a close battle in 2016

Feb 08, 2016No Comments

Mercedes is not sure it will dominate formula one for a third consecutive season in 2016. That is the claim of Andy Cowell, the engine boss at the German team who told reporters that Mercedes has

Jean-Eric Vergne

Vergne set to replace Gutierrez at Ferrari

Feb 08, 2016No Comments

Jean-Eric Vergne could be set to step into the reserve driver role at Ferrari. The former Toro Rosso racer and now Formula E star was a test driver at Ferrari last year, focusing on work in

Roberto Merhi

Merhi might get Renault test role

Feb 08, 2016No Comments

Roberto Merhi is still not ruling out keeping a role in formula one for 2016. The Spaniard raced with Manor for most of last season, but was ousted late in the championship as the better-funded Alexander

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Renault RS16 will have conservative design

Feb 07, 2016No Comments

Renault will walk a fine line between improving the 2016 car and preparing for the opportunity presented by next year’s radically different rules. “2017 will be important for us,” agreed new team boss Frederic Vasseur. “The

Chris Dyer

Chris Dyer will return to F1 with Renault

Feb 07, 2016No Comments

Chris Dyer, a well-known former engineer for Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen, is returning to F1 after a five year hiatus. The Australian lost his job as chief track engineer at Ferrari after a bungled race

McLaren Brazil 2015

McLaren-Honda needs to do better in 2016 &#...

Feb 07, 2016No Comments

Alain Prost thinks McLaren-Honda will have a better season in 2016. The quadruple world champion and F1 legend was in Paris earlier this week for the Renault launch. It had been rumoured Prost might take on

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Renault will win again – Briatore

Feb 07, 2016No Comments

Flavio Briatore has wished his old employer well as Renault prepares to return to full works status in formula one this year. The flamboyant Italian was team boss throughout Renault’s most successful era last decade, until