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Abiteboul: We were going nowhere with Red Bull

Renault concluded last year that returning to winning ways in Formula 1 collaborating with Red Bull would not be possible. That is the admission of Cyril Abiteboul, the French marque's F1 managing director, as Renault now prepares for the 2016 season after buying back Lotus. For 2016, however, the Enstone team actually designed its ‘Lotus' car for a Mercedes rather than a Renault power unit, so Abiteboul admitted to F1 Racing magazine that the new works team is having to be 'humble'. Senior engineer Alan Permane confirmed: 'The car is not going to be where we want it to be, but we will quickly overcome those problems. 'This year is about building our relationships back up. With the...
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