News Details
Hulkenberg/Sainz make "massive difference" for Renault
Recruiting Nico Hulkenberg and Carlos Sainz has made a "massive difference" to the Renault Formula 1 team, says its chassis technical director Nick Chester. Hulkenberg left Force India at the end of 2016 to replace Kevin Magnussen at Renault, and outscored initial teammate Jolyon Palmer 34 points to eight before Palmer was dropped in favour of Carlos Sainz. Chester said Hulkenberg's main contribution had been to give Renault a dependable reference, and that Sainz had multiplied that effect. "It is massively important. The really great thing about Nico is that he is really consistent, he is really quick, and he tells you exactly where the problems are that are slowing him...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sainz hails ‘special' rally run in Monte Carlo
Carlos Sainz fulfilled a lifelong dream as he drove the final stage of...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
Renault F1 ace Carlos Sainz Jr. hails 'very special'...
Renault Formula 1 ace Carlos Sainz Jr. described his outing at Rallye...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Carlos Sainz Jr. makes rally debut in Monte-Carlo
Renault Sport Formula One Team driver Carlos Sainz Jr. got his first...
8y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Sainz enjoys 'awesome experience' at Rallye Monte Carlo
Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr. took a first step towards following in...
8y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Senior Honda MotoGP executive exits as HRC restructure...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
All the records Marc Marquez can break in MotoGP 2026
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP to set minimum salary for riders from 2027
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda stuck at "similar potential" to 2025...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ticket design for 110th Indianapolis 500 unveiled
The ticket design for this upcoming May’s 110th running of the...
48m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
PREMA confirmed to miss opening IndyCar round
PREMA will not be present for this weekend’s season-opening round of...
38m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Firestone introducing ENLITEN Technology for 2026...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar introduces safety flaps to prevent airborne...
The NTT IndyCar series has detailed a new addition to cars competing in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Acropolis Rally's Thursday parc ferme will be on a boat
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
You’re in the queue
Morning all, Andrew M is out of action today, so I’m on cover duty for...
8h ago from Arseblog.com
Sources: Man City and Arsenal lead race for English...
Jack Hinshelwood’s rise at Brighton & Hove Albion has been one of the...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Martin Odegaard warned his place in starting XI no...
Arsenal’s emphatic 4-1 victory over Tottenham has not only reignited...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'As it stands..': Latest on Liverpool move for 100m...
Liverpool have been heavily linked with a move for Yan Diomande in recent...
19h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda and Aston Martin backed to prevail after F1 Bahrain...
Former F1 technical guru Gary Anderson has... Read More »
58m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Is Honda really at fault? Adrian Newey could be the real...
The past week has been an unwelcome throwback to... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Damson Idris joins Formula 1 as Global Brand Ambassador...
Formula 1 has confirmed that actor Damson Idris... Read More »
58m ago from GrandPrix247.com
