LONDON, June 26 — Renault will work as closely as ever with Daniel Ricciardo this season despite the Australian’s decision to join Formula One rivals McLaren at the end of the year, team principal Cyril Abiteboul said today. The Frenchman added there would be no favouritism for Ricciardo’s...
Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo during a press conference ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix Formula One Singapore, September 19, 2019. — Reuters pic
The Frenchman added there would be no favouritism for Ricciardo’s French team mate Esteban Ocon, who is staying for 2021. “It’s not also a necessity, let’s be honest, I’m not fighting for any championship as we stand right now so it would make absolutely no sense, and Daniel will be fully involved in the development process of the car.”McLaren are switching to Mercedes power units for 2021, which means they will have to use their permitted “tokens” on integrating the new engine rather than chassis development.
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