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Abiteboul admits Renault can't attract the top drivers

Cyril Abiteboul, head of Renault F1, has admitted his team can’t attract the likes of Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo has been rumoured to make a shock move to the French team, but this suggestion seems to have been turned away.  Ricciardo has been rumoured to join Ferrari or Mercedes once his contract runs out at Red Bull in the winter. When asked if he would be making a shock move to Renault, Abiteboul told Motorsport the team need to get “stuff right” before a driver of his quality can make a move.  “We are interested in talented drivers, and Ricciardo is a talented driver,” Abiteboul said. "If we want to seduce drivers like Ricciardo - the first...
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