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2016 on-track expectations low for Renault – Abiteboul

Renault Managing Director Cyril Abiteboul believes it will take time for the team to become competitive again in Formula 1, and has downplayed any potential massive gains the team could make in 2016. Renault only completed the deal to take over the Lotus F1 Team during December, and Abiteboul knows there is not much time between now and pre-season testing to get a competitive car and engine package up and running. 'I think we need to be honest,' revealed Abiteboul to Motorsport.com. 'When you decide to go F1 racing on December 18, there is no way that you can expect to have fantastic results. 'But we are coming here with a clear plan, not only for next year but also years to come. In my...
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