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Ricciardo losing faith in Renault power unit

Daniel Ricciardo has said his 'window of optimism' with the Renault engine is reducing after suffering more reliability issues in China. Ricciardo has failed to finish four of his last six Formula 1 races and the mechnical faults continued in China when his latest engine went up in smoke in FP3. Thanks to an outstanding job by the Red Bull engineers, Ricciardo was able to get back out in time for qualifying and will line up P6 on Sunday's grid. But, as he continues to assess his future, Renault are not giving him much hope of improvement so far. 'I'd never give up hope, but for sure the window of optimism reduces over time,' Ricciardo replied when asked by Motorsport.com whether Renault...
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