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McLaren reveals first Renault engine fire-up for F1 2018
McLaren has successfully fired up its new Renault-powered Formula 1 car for the first time ahead of the 2018 season. The Woking-based outfit it looking to return to its former glory this year after switching to Renault power units, following a disastrous three-year spell with Honda. A late decision to split from the Japanese manufacturer meant McLaren had to accommodate the new engine into its 2018 car design, threatening to put the team behind schedule. But ahead of unveiling its new challenger - the MCL33 - next week, McLaren posted a short video on social media of the successful inaugural Renault fire-up at its factory on Friday. McLaren is confident it will enjoy a significant...
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