News Details

'Ludicrous' to suggest Renault can compete for titles

Renault technical chief Marcin Budkowski reckons it is "ludicrous" to suggest that Renault could compete with the likes of Mercedes, Ferrari, and Red Bull for titles as early as next season just because of their impressive power unit and their acquisition of Daniel Ricciardo. The French manufacturer are hoping for a solid end to the season which would see them finish fourth in the constructors' championship, where they are at the moment, behind the three elite teams. Their surprise announcement of Ricciardo as a driver, combined with the positive comments surrounding their power unit currently being used by Red Bull, have led some to suggest that they could be in with a shout of...
Full Story »
6y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull set for power unit grid penalties in Russia

Russian Grand Prix – Red Bull Racing look set to be given grid...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Ricciardo excited for 2019 after Red Bull's Renault...

Daniel Ricciardo says the 'c-spec' power unit that Red Bull have used in...
6y ago from GPFans.com

Honda to surpass Renault power in Russia?

Honda are reportedly ready to roll out a significant engine upgrade in...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com

Hartley: We need upgrades

Brendon Hartley has had a difficult season in Formula One with Toro Rosso...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia ‘had to sacrifice performance'...

Francesco Bagnaia said he “had to sacrifice a bit of performance” on...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Janne Ferm hangs up his helmet

Last week's Rally Chile Bio Bío marked Ferm's 90th and final WRC start,...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Barcelona, Atletico Madrid 'battling for £42m Arsenal...

Atletico Madrid reportedly show an interest in re-signing Thomas Partey...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'Another level' – Arteta believes there's even...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes Kai Havertz still has ‘another...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal and Aston Villa could rival Liverpool...

Liverpool could face competition from five other Premier League clubs for...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chris Sutton uses Arsenal example to advise Celtic...

Brendan Rodgers yesterday outlined his commitment to Celtic's playing...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Ricciardo Red Bull RETURN tipped as Verstappen Wolff...

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has spoken... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

Sainz names his best friend in F1: 'He still is!'

Carlos Sainz joined Ferrari in 2021, teaming up... Read More »
9h ago from GPBlog.com

David Schumacher issues emotional statement in...

German racing driver David Schumacher - the son... Read More »
15h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.