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Renault ‘not attacking' rivals over oil query

Red Bull's recent call for the FIA to clarify whether teams can burn oil as fuel was not engine partner Renault 'attacking anyone in particular'. According to Autosport, Red Bull approached the FIA to enquire about whether teams can burn oil as fuel. The publication states that the query was raised amidst speculation that Mercedes are doing just that. The FIA ruled that it was illegal. Renault, Red Bull's engine partner, have welcomed the ruling and insisted that they were not specifically targeting 'anyone in particular.' Renault's F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul told Autosport: 'Clarification of regulations is always very important, whether it is suspension or whether it is fuel...
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