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Renault chief thinks 2014 cars to be faster

By Editor on Monday, August 5, 2013 Renault chief Remi Taffin does not think the cars will lose much of their speed as F1 moves from V8 to V6 power next year. 'I don't think we'll lose so much,' the French marque's head of track operations told Russia's Championat. 'Formula 1 is Formula 1, and we want the cars to still be the quickest. And they will be fast,' he said. 'I think that at the beginning of the season they will be slower than the current cars by a second, but after mid-season they could even be faster. 'It's always been like that, (such as) when we moved from V10 to V8, and when there were big changes in the aerodynamics in 2009,' Taffin added. What will definitely change...
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