Ricciardo given hope for better overtaking in 2019
Renault's Daniel Ricciardo said testing gave him a few scenarios to suggest the 2019 aerodynamic changes could aid overtaking.
Renault's Daniel Ricciardo said testing gave him a few scenarios to suggest the 2019 aerodynamic changes could aid overtaking.
Nico Hulkenberg set the pace on Thursday, the final day of the opening pre-season test, only to break down on his very next ran.
Renault are now back fully functioning at the Circuit de Catalunya after Daniel Ricciardo's spin on Tuesday.
Such is the difference with this year's new wider rear wing that Nico Hulkenberg has likened it to "pulling a parachute" down the straight.
Renault are the fourth team to officially launch for the upcoming 2019 season, revealing the new R.S.19 at their Enstone factory.
As well as a blistering driver line-up, Renault may also have the biggest personality duo on the grid with Nico Hulkenberg and Daniel Ricciardo.
Renault F1 executive director Marcin Budkowski thinks Nico Hulkenberg will see new teammate Daniel Ricciardo as "an opportunity to prove himself".
Carlos Sainz claims his former teammate Nico Hulkenberg would win "straight away" with a team at the top of the Formula 1 grid.
Thierry Koskas has left his role as the boss of Renault F1 before even starting.
Daniel Ricciardo is well aware of the threat posed by team-mate Nico Hulkenberg as the pair prepare to do battle at Renault in 2019.
Nico Hulkenberg is hoping Daniel Ricciardo will dish out all the gossip from his time at Red Bull as Renault attempt to try and break the top three.
Nico Hulkenberg has admitted that trying to predict how well the Renault team will do in 2019 is difficult.
Nico Hulkenberg has said that Renault must make another "big step" to start closing in on the top three teams.
Nico Hulkenberg's admits his Abu Dhabi GP crash was "not pleasant" as a fire in the back of the car posed the biggest concern.
Damon Hill has admitted that he is concerned after seeing Nico Hulkenberg stranded and unable to get out of his car on Sunday.