Renault director predicts fascinating 2019 driver battle
Renault F1 executive director Marcin Budkowski thinks Nico Hulkenberg will see new teammate Daniel Ricciardo as "an opportunity to prove himself".
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Renault: Compromise with fuel loads and weight
Fuel limits have been raised this season, however, Renault executive director Marcin Budkowski says teams may still opt for smaller fuel tanks and fuel saving to keep weight down.
Ricciardo: New car and a fresh start
Daniel Ricciardo is under no illusion as to the challenge that faces him at Renault, he only wants to help as much as he can.
Renault ‘very optimistic on the engine side’
Although Renault are "very optimistic" about their engine gains for 2019, Marcin Budkowski concedes they will have to "cross the t???s and dot the i???s" when it comes to reliability.
Renault: Top three likely to suffer in 2019
Renault's executive director Marcin Budkowski believes the 2019 rule changes will hurt Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull.
Renault: Reliability will slow Honda’s progress
Renault are not convinced of Red Bull's claims about their Honda engine, saying on-going reliability issues will hamper their progress.
Sainz: Hulkenberg one of the best on the grid
Carlos Sainz claims his former teammate Nico Hulkenberg would win "straight away" with a team at the top of the Formula 1 grid.
Renault appoint Senard and Bolloré
Renault have appointed Michelin CEO Jean-Dominique Senard to be their new chairman following the departure of Carlos Ghosn.
Renault ‘flattered’ by Bull ban on Ricciardo testing
Rather than hold it against Red Bull, Renault are "flattered" that Daniel Ricciardo was not allowed to test for them in December as that means Red Bull are "afraid."
Ricciardo did not cost Renault a ‘stupid amount’
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has said the signing of Daniel Ricciardo has not come at the cost of developing their car.
Renault snap up ex-Ferrari junior Zhou
Renault have added Chinese teen Guanyu Zhou to their academy programme and will carry out development duties in 2019.
Ricciardo couldn’t take the ‘risk’ with Honda
Daniel Ricciardo claims he was in limbo over whether to give Red Bull another year or to jump ship to Renault.
Renault boss quits before first day
Thierry Koskas has left his role as the boss of Renault F1 before even starting.
Honda want to start season ahead of Renault
Honda have set their sights on having the third most powerful engine on the grid for the season opener at the Australian Grand Prix in March.
Ricciardo: Hulkenberg won’t be easy to beat
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.
Renault: 2018 progress was worse than 2017
Failing to obliterate the gap to Formula 1's top three teams, Renault's executive director Marcin Budkowski says their 2018 progress was "inherently worse" than 2017's.
‘Renault not ready yet for A-lister Ricciardo’
New Sky Sports pundit, Karun Chandhok, believes 'A-lister' Daniel Ricciardo has joined Renault a year too early as the Enstone team continues on its development path.
Renault won’t ‘stack’ up staff ahead of budget cap
Expecting a budget cap in 2021, Cyril Abiteboul says Renault will not bolster their staff numbers only to retrench in two years.
Grosjean: Renault should be ‘scared’ of Haas
Romain Grosjean has warned Renault that Haas have them in their sights for the 2019 season.
Ricciardo arrival compared to Alonso glory years
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has said the staff reaction to signing Daniel Ricciardo reminded him of the title celebrations with Fernando Alonso in 2005 and 2006.
Renault claim winter gains are ‘biggest ever’
Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has claimed the gains the team are making over the winter period are the biggest they have ever experienced.
Hulk hopes Ricciardo will share Red Bull secrets
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.
Ricciardo: Verstappen can be Formula 1 great
Daniel Ricciardo believes his former teammate Max Verstappen possesses "potential greatness".
Verstappen: Ricciardo will miss what he had
Red Bull's Max Verstappen has said he will not miss his former teammate Daniel Ricciardo, but the Aussie will miss what the Austrian team gave him.
Ricciardo: Mercedes were messing me around
Daniel Ricciardo believes Mercedes may have been playing games with him, hence why he signed for Renault from 2019 rather than the Silver Arrows.
Ricciardo ready to take Renault to the ‘next level’
Daniel Ricciardo hopes to take Renault to the "next level" after signing a two-year deal with the Enstone outfit.
Webber still ‘concerned’ about Ricciardo to Renault
Former F1 driver Mark Webber is still worried about his compatriots decision to move from Red Bull to Renault for the 2019 season and beyond.
Renault think Honda ‘are hiding the facts’
The off-season war of words between former partners Renault and Red Bull is showing no signs of stopping...
Sainz ‘really hurt’ by ‘bittersweet’ year
Carlos Sainz has reflected on a "bittersweet" year with Renault, where he feels his points total does not do him justice.
Renault third team to reveal 2019 launch date
Renault are the latest team to reveal the date for their 2019 car launch: February 12.