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Renault’s weekend in Bahrain was unacceptable – Abiteboul

Cyril Abiteboul admitted that Renault's weekend in Bahrain was 'unacceptable'. But he did not point the finger at the drivers, Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg. 'As in Melbourne, our qualifying was seriously affected by electronics problems,' team boss Abiteboul said. And then in the race, both cars astonishingly failed on the same lap and the same corner. Red Bull boss Christian Horner poked fun at Renault by pointing out that only the safety car had prevented Max Verstappen from being on the podium in Bahrain. 'Ironic, right?' he said. 'We suffer because of the Renault engines whether they are in our car or not.' Renault's Abiteboul declared: 'These problems with the engine are...
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