Cyril Abiteboul, team principal of Renault’s Formula 1 operation and the man responsible for the single greatest line in the first season of Netflix’s Drive To Survive, is out at the French squad, the team announced today.Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
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39-Year-Old Fernando Alonso Gets Clearance To Participate In Formula One Young Driver Test
Two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso is re-joining the grid next year after two seasons away, taking up the Alpine F1 Team seat vacated by Daniel Ricciardo at the end of this season. The Spaniard is wasting no time getting back into the swing of things, as he has already run a slew of […]
Comment Of The Day: Casual Renault Edition
Look, Renault isn’t looking for anything serious. It’s had enough of McLaren’s back and forth. That team is hot then its cold. You know? It’s time that Renault kicked off its shoes, put on a comfy hoodie, and had a stiff drink. Renault is ready for some Renault time. Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com

Watching A Non-F1 Driver Wheel An F1 Car Is Incredible
It’s hard to tell exactly what is so entrancing about watching a non-Formula One driver in an F1 car. Maybe it’s the Woah, can a person who’s never driven one of these things do it well? Without wrecking? thought, or the fact that the closest most of the human population gets to this view is […]
The Guy Who Knows Every F1 Team’s Confidential Future Plans Just Got Hired By The Renault Team
In about the biggest conflict of interest the sporting world could produce, the Renault Formula One team hired the person who oversaw all of F1’s technical development up until last month. That means he knows the confidential stuff other teams are planning, which is, uh, not good.Read more… Continue Reading at http://jalopnik.com
Driver Attempting F1 Comeback After Nearly Fatal Rally Crash Now Says The Chances Are ‘Very Slight’
Six years after a rally crash nearly killed him, former Formula One driver Robert Kubica got back in a car with the Renault F1 team this summer. Kubica held a good pace during the test session, and the team’s director even said they were looking at a potential return to competition. But reality seems to […]
Driver Attempting F1 Comeback After Nearly Fatal Rally Crash Now Says The Chances Are ‘Very Slight’
Six years after a rally crash nearly killed him, former Formula One driver Robert Kubica got back in a car with the Renault F1 team this summer. Kubica held a good pace during the test session, and the team’s director even said they were looking at a potential return to competition. But reality seems to […]