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Renault makes 'fundamental changes' to 2015 power unit

Renault F1 Enlarge Renault says it has used the winter to make "fundamental changes" to its power unit ahead of the start of the 2015 season as it aims to close the gap to Mercedes this year. Renault struggled under the new engine regulations in 2014, with its V6 turbo proving unreliable at the start of the year and a long way short of rivals Mercedes in terms of performance. Engine development was unfrozen at the end of the season and Renault has been working hard to bring performance to its new and improved power unit. "We have made some fundamental changes to gain performance and reliability," chief technical officer Rob Whit said. "We have upgraded every...
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