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Briatore denies responsibility for Renault engine axe
Aug.27 Flavio Briatore insists he was not behind the decision to end Renault's works Formula 1 engine program. Although staff claim the development of the all-new power unit for 2026 is progressing well, Renault CEO Luca de Meo has made the astonishing decision to end the F1 operations at the French marque's Viry-Chatillon factory. Some believe de Meo was told by his new executive advisor Briatore, the title-winning former team boss from the Benetton and Renault days, that the fastest way to end Alpine's performance crisis was simply to use a customer Mercedes engine. The 74-year-old denies it. 'I am not always the bad guy,' Briatore is quoted as saying by the Spanish broadcaster DAZN....
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