Renault has confirmed it will run Esteban Ocon and Kevin Magnussen in the test at the Circuit de Catalunya following the Spanish Grand Prix.
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Sirotkin to drive for Renault in practice at Sochi
2016 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onGP2 racer Sergey Sirotkin will drive for Renault in the first practice session for the Russian Grand Prix, the team has announced.
Renault made ‘substantial step’ without spending tokens
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault team principal Cyril Abiteboul says his team has been able to make significant gains over the winter without cutting far into its allocation of engine development tokens.
Renault reveals yellow race livery for RS16
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault has revealed the yellow livery its RS16 will race in this year.
Renault plans practice outing for Latifi
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault intends to give Nicholas Latifi his F1 race weekend debut during a practice session this year after signing the GP2 racer as a test driver.
Renault plans to hire 180 more staff
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault intends to hire 180 staff over the next one-and-a-half years at its Enstone base as the manufacturer plots its route back to the top in F1.
Renault sets conservative goals for F1 return
2016 F1 season preview
Posted onRenault is at the start of a major programme of recruitment and restructuring has begun to get the team back up to ‘fighting weight’.
Renault RS16: Technical analysis
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault begins its return to F1 with a car closely based on last year’s Lotus and lots of catching-up to do with its power unit.
Renault RS16: First pictures revealed
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe first pictures of the Renault RS16, the car they will use for the 2016 F1 season, have been revealed by the team. Renault is using an interim testing livery on the car.
Coup for Renault as Bell returns from Mercedes
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe return of Bob Bell from Mercedes must rank as the most significant development of Renault’s comeback to Formula One.
Frederic Vasseur: The new man in charge at Renault
2016 F1 season
Posted onFrederic Vasseur, Renault’s new team boss, may have no prior experience at the sport’s top flight but he has an enviable record outside it.
Podium finishes ‘three or four years away’ – Renault
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault is describing its return to F1 in 2016 as a “transition” and does not expect to be competing for podiums for at least three years.
New Renault chief Vasseur wants “results from the first year”
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault has appointed former ART team boss Frederic Vasseur to head up its Formula One team as the French manufacturer makes its return to the sport.
Renault’s F1 cars and liveries in pictures, 1977-2016
F1 pictures
Posted onRenault is back for a third crack at F1 as a full works team. Compare the designs of all its cars over the last four decades.
Renault reveals RS16 in black launch livery
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault has revealed its interim 2016 F1 car livery. The RS16 is based on last year’s Lotus as it plans to make an early start on its 2017 design.
Renault completes Lotus takeover
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault has confirmed it has formally completed its takeover of the Lotus Formula One team.
Renault confirms Lotus takeover
2016 F1 season
Posted onRenault has confirmed its return as a full constructor in Formula One next year following its takeover of the Lotus team.
Renault and Lotus “engaged to be married”
2015 F1 season
Posted onRenault and Lotus are “engaged to be married”, according to the F1 team’s deputy principal Federico Gastaldi.
Here today, back tomorrow? Renault’s F1 dalliances
F1 History
Posted onRenault believes its F1 past should entitle it to the same ‘historic payments’ as other teams. But they have come and gone more than once since arriving in 1977.
Renault confirms it is buying Lotus
2015 F1 season
Posted onRenault has publicly confirmed its intention to purchase the Lotus F1 team after announcing it had signed a Letter of Intent.