The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 will continue to use Renault engines for five additional seasons of the FIA F1 World Championship.
Red Bull Racing and Renault Sport F1 of Viry-Châtillon confirmed Friday the extension of their partnership for a further five years.
The new, fuel efficient 1.6-litre V6 turbo power unit to be introduced from 2014 will be incorporated in the framework of an enhanced collaboration.
Renault Sport F1 will continue to supply V8 engines and KERS Motor Generator Units to Red Bull Racing for 2012 and 2013, with the new agreement repositioning the relationship between Red Bull Racing and Renault to a premium technical co-operation.
The press release mentions: “Within the new agreement, a technical joint venture will be setup, in which Red Bull Technology and Renault Sport F1 will collaborate to develop innovative technical solutions for the V6-based power unit that will be introduced from 2014.
Red Bull Technology and Renault Sport F1 will contribute their respective know-how, experience and specialist personnel to the project to achieve a competitive and reliable power train to be used by Red Bull Racing and other customer teams.”
Red Bull Racing and Renault Sport F1 of Viry-Châtillon confirmed Friday the extension of their partnership for a further five years.
The new, fuel efficient 1.6-litre V6 turbo power unit to be introduced from 2014 will be incorporated in the framework of an enhanced collaboration.
Renault Sport F1 will continue to supply V8 engines and KERS Motor Generator Units to Red Bull Racing for 2012 and 2013, with the new agreement repositioning the relationship between Red Bull Racing and Renault to a premium technical co-operation.
The press release mentions: “Within the new agreement, a technical joint venture will be setup, in which Red Bull Technology and Renault Sport F1 will collaborate to develop innovative technical solutions for the V6-based power unit that will be introduced from 2014.
Red Bull Technology and Renault Sport F1 will contribute their respective know-how, experience and specialist personnel to the project to achieve a competitive and reliable power train to be used by Red Bull Racing and other customer teams.”