News Details

Renault: Most of power-unit problems fixed

Renault Sport F1 says the majority of the problems with its V6 Turbo power-unit are now fixed ahead of the second race weekend of the year in Malaysia. The French manufacturer said prior to the 2014 season opener in Australia that its recovery plan was 'on course' after a difficult 12 days of pre-season testing in Spain and Bahrain. However, of the five Renault-powered cars that retired from the 57-lap race, four were caused by problems with the power-unit. Sebastian Vettel was the most high-profile driver to exit the race after a problem on lap four. The Lotus duo of Pastor Maldonado and Romain Grosjean both suffered MGU-K issues and Marcus Ericsson retired from his first F1 race after an...
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Renault claim most problems with engine now fixed

Remi Taffin After a torrid preseason and a problem packed weekend in...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Renault: Majority of engine issues now fixed

– Renault says it has fixed the majority of issues with its new...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Renault confident most issues are fixed

Red Bull/Getty Images Renault believes that the majority of problems that...
11y ago from F1Zone.net

New Ferrari V6 turbo power unit too heavy and lacking...

New Ferrari V6 turbo power unit too heavy and lacking top speed 19 March,...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin provides injury update after Qatar MotoGP...

World Champion Jorge Martin says he is still experiencing “intense...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Francesco Bagnaia explains ‘weak point' that...

Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagania explained his "weak...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar outlines replacement driver rules for Indy 500

The NTT IndyCar Series has released updated guidelines that will be...

NFL star Rob Gronkowski named Grand Marshal of Indy...

Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced a unique appointment on Wednesday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Outback diplomacy: Finnish ambassador braves...

o Haapea hopes to raise $30,000 for cancer research as he navigates the...
1w ago from TheGuardian.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Spoken to players…' – Mikel Arteta makes...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has made the exciting claim that players...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Arteta drops mysterious Thomas Partey contract...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides the latest on Thomas Partey's...
10h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal and Liverpool keeping tabs on 23-year-old...

Arsenal and Liverpool are keeping a close eye on Juventus midfielder...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal's 'coming of age moment' against Real Madrid...

Arsenal's astounding 5-1 aggregate win over Real Madrid in the...
11h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.