Daniel Ricciardo the star in the Netflix-isation of sport
Kieran Pender
Drive to Survive has become a viral hit, with lockdowns and demand for content driving the new trend in sport
October 2020
Fernando Alonso relishing 'new beginning' in F1 after Renault testing
Fernando Alonso successfully tested Renault’s 2020 car and said ‘it felt amazing to be able to feel the speed again’
August 2020
F1 teams unhappy as Racing Point fined but allowed to race with 'Pink Mercedes'
Racing Point have been punished after they were judged to have illegally copied part of last year’s Mercedes design, but will be allowed to continue to use their car
July 2020
Fernando Alonso confirms return to F1 with Renault for 2021
Fernando Alonso will return to Formula One next season with Renault after being out of the sport since leaving McLaren in 2018
Fernando Alonso plans surprise return to F1 with Renault at age of 39
The two-times world champion, who left F1 in 2018, was said to be on the verge of signing for his former team
F1 2020: team-by-team guide to the cars and drivers
Lewis Hamilton has repeatedly had an edge over the field with Mercedes and this time he can match Michael Schumacher’s record of seven world titles
May 2020
Fernando Alonso ready to return to Formula One, says manager
Carlos Sainz to race for Ferrari from 2021 as Daniel Ricciardo heads for McLaren
December 2019
F1 Esports season crosses line before top gamers steer out of virtual world
Jarno Opmeer will race at a shopping centre in Fulham before taking to Renault’s F1 simulator to help fine-tune the real thing
October 2019
Sportblog
F1 Mexican Grand Prix: five things we learned at Hermanos Rodríguez circuit
Lewis Hamilton carries on his own sweet way, Mercedes back-up provides total support, Ferrari slip up again and Renault sound a warning
June 2019
Daniel Ricciardo: ‘There was more risk staying. Renault excited me’
The Australian tells Giles Richards he is not just picking up a pay cheque at the French team after his bold switch from Red Bull
May 2019
Sportblog
Renault must improve quickly to keep Daniel Ricciardo smiling
The next two F1 races in Canada and France will be key for Daniel Ricciardo and Renault’s hopes of breaking the monopoly at the top
September 2018
Alain Prost: ‘Getting Renault back on top is so difficult I find it interesting’
Alain Prost is back at the heart of Formula One as a special adviser to Renault, and, as he tells Giles Richards, being an outsider battling against the odds is a key motivating factor
August 2018
Daniel Ricciardo to leave Red Bull for Renault at end of F1 season
Daniel Ricciardo has taken ‘one of the most difficult decisions’ in his career after choosing to leave Red Bull and drive for Renault from 2019
March 2018
Jack Aitken’s fierce ambition makes Renault prodigy an F1 name to watch
The 22-year-old Londoner is Renault’s reserve driver for the 2018 F1 season but is waiting for his chance to seize a regular drive and confident he will get there
October 2017
Jolyon Palmer to leave Renault after Japanese Grand Prix
British driver Jolyon Palmer has been dropped by Renault and will be replaced by Carlos Sainz for the final four races of the season
August 2017
Robert Kubica makes first official return to F1 car after horrific arm injury
Robert Kubica made his first official Formula One outing in more than six years on Wednesday as the Pole took another major step on his comeback trail
June 2017
Robert Kubica tests Renault F1 car six years after partial amputation
The Polish driver Robert Kubica took part in a private session in Valencia using a 2012 Renault E20 – his first F1 outing since he suffered multiple injuries in a 2011 rallying accident
April 2017
Sportblog
Renault’s F1 car of future is fascinating but the sport must be competitive
Jolyon Palmer: I will fight to be one of the best Formula One drivers in the world
