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Marko expecting engine boost from Renault at Spanish GP

©WRI2 Red Bull's Helmut Marko believes Renault's power unit is slowly but surely bridging the gap with its rivals, and expects a boost from the French manufacturer early in the season. Marko is banking on an upgrade after the first four  flyaway races in March and April, when the European season gets underway in  Spain. "We are seeing encouraging signs that the gap to the leaders is gradually decreasing," he told Germany's motorsport-magazin.com. "For the European part of the season we should be in good shape," Marko added. Engine performance in 2016 boosted confidence at Renault - Taffin "From the point of view of speed, our engine should be at Ferrari's level...
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