Renault say they are as fast as McLaren
Renault principal Cyril Abiteboul insists they were as fast as McLaren in the French GP despite finishing behind their customer team.
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‘Abiteboul must be gentleman in Ocon dealings’
With rumours linking Esteban Ocon to a 2020 Renault seat, Toto Wolff says he's open to a loan deal but Cyril Abiteboul would need to keep his word this time.
Engine upgrade dilemma for McLaren
McLaren are weighing up when to take the upgraded Renault B-Spec PU, knowing that grid penalties are looming.
Ricciardo: F*** them all, how does that sound?
Penalties were all the rage at Daniel Ricciardo's French GP as he earned two but avoided a third while "f***ing" racing Romain Grosjean.
Renault looking at ‘options’ for 2020 line-up
Although Cyril Abiteboul has implied that Renault have an option on Nico Hulkenberg for next season, they are looking at their options.
McLaren respond to Renault’s hidden update claims
McLaren have played down Renault's rumours of them using a 'secret' update to increase their pace at the French Grand Prix weekend.
Ricciardo: Lap times didn’t tell full story
Daniel Ricciardo says Friday's practice times did not reflect how "good" his updated RS19 felt around the Paul Ricard circuit.
McLaren agree deal for Sirotkin
McLaren will have access to Renault reserve driver Sergey Sirotkin for the remainder of the 2019 season.
‘First podium still quite some distance away’
Nico Hulkenberg says it would be great to bag a first podium with Renault at their home race but he concedes that still some way off.
Ricciardo: Renault starting to show true pace
Bagging Renault's first double points-haul of this campaign in Canada, Daniel Ricciardo believes they are beginning to show the RS19's true potential.
‘Communication crisis’ for Renault in early 2019
Renault principal Cyril Abiteboul has been managing a "communication crisis" with results not matching expectations in 2019.
Hulkenberg missed Ferrari seat by an ‘inch’
Nico Hulkenberg reckons he may have missed out on a promotion to Ferrari by "inch, a bee sting", adamant it was a "realistic opportunity."
‘F1 must lock down future before it’s too late’
Zak Brown has urged F1's powers-that-be to finalise plans for a budget cap in June, not October, saying the it needs to be done before "it's too late."
Renault: Confidence back after double points
Bagging their first double points-haul of 2019 in Canada, Cyril Abiteboul says that is the "objective" Renault set themselves at the start of this season.
Hulkenberg ‘upset’ by team orders in Canada
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul admits Nico Hulkenberg was left "a bit upset" after being ordered to stay behind Daniel Ricciardo in the Canadian GP.
P4 start ‘feels like pole position’ for Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo's smile was even more beaming than usual after nailing down a P4 start in his Renault car at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Renault will get results, ‘you can write that down’
Daniel Ricciardo expects Renault to start picking up results before the end of the season, and "you can write that down".
Renault concede something is ‘not working’
Renault should be "further ahead" at this point, that's the damning verdict from Cyril Abiteboul who says they need to understand where they have gone wrong.
Abiteboul: 2021 rules are 80% or 90% done
Formula 1 is close to finalising the new regulations for the 2021 season with Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul revealing they are "80% or 90%" done.
Renault considering ‘qualifying’ car for 2020
Renault have confirmed they may gear their 2020 challenger heavily towards qualifying pace in a bid to move up the order.
Formula 1 may only have 2021 ‘guidelines’ by deadline
Renault principal Cyril Abiteboul has warned that only "guidelines" for the 2021 overhaul may be in place come the June deadline.
Engines ‘too incredible’ for Formula 1
Racing Point technical director Andy Green believes Formula 1 could benefit from a simpler engine.
McLaren hype up Renault’s engine development
McLaren have been given another boost of confidence with encouraging signs coming from Renault's engine development.
Ricciardo: Renault ‘handed everyone else positions’
Daniel Ricciardo thought P5 could have been a possibility for himself and Renault until a poor pit call cost the team a chunk of points.
‘Brave’ Renault changes boosted Ricciardo
Renault made some "brave" changes for qualifying said Daniel Ricciardo who will start the Monaco Grand Prix from P6.
Conrod failure also to blame for Renault’s woes
Renault boss, Cyril Abiteboul, has revealed the MGU-K part of the engine is not solely to blame for their troubles - but the conrod too.
Ricciardo: Renault can do better than P16/17
Daniel Ricciardo insists Renault can "definitely do better" than the P16/17 they achieved in FP2 ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix.
‘Sandpaper surface won’t be a problem’
Nico Hulkenberg has downplayed concerns that the new high-grip surfaced laid at the Monaco chicane will damage the tyres of those who get it wrong.
Ricciardo: My Renault input has been ‘positive’
Daniel Ricciardo believes he's had a positive influence on the Renault team since his arrival despite their 2019 struggles.
Ricciardo: Monaco win is a stretch but…
He has done it before and he would like to do it again, however, Daniel Ricciardo reckons winning the Monaco GP in his first year with Renault is a "stretch."