Renault is speeding up its initial five-year plan for Formula 1 on the back of receiving added investment from its parent company.Following its return to F1 as a works team this year Renault played down expectations, instead focusing on rebuilding its Enstone, UK-based team after its cash-strapped final year as...

Kimi Raikkonen says his Ferrari Formula 1 team has changed a lot since he rejoined the Italian outfit at the start of last season.Having previously driven for the Scuderia between 2007-09, Raikkonen returned with the car well off the pace and struggling to compete for podiums in 2014. But development...

Daniel Ricciardo will take a 10-place grid penalty for this weekend's Brazilian GP as Red Bull has decided to fit Renault's upgraded Formula 1 power unit.Renault used 11 of its 12 engine development tokens on its latest upgrade and though it brought two units to Circuit of The Americas, the...

Fernando Alonso believes it is realistic for McLaren to find 2.5 seconds over the winter to turn it into a competitive force in Formula 1 next year.McLaren has endured a difficult season with returning engine partner Honda this year, with Alonso and teammate Jenson Button repeatedly referring to 2015 as...

Red Bull and Toro Rosso can expect an upgraded Formula 1 engine for next month's United States Grand Prix regardless of whether they choose to use it, says supplier Renault.The French manufacturer, which is splitting with Red Bull at the end of 2015, initially planned to introduce an update for...

Jenson Button feels it is now impossible to put a timeframe on when McLaren and Honda will return to the front of the Formula 1 grid.After 12 races with new engine supplier Honda the team continues to struggle towards the rear of the field, particularly as seen recently at power...

Renault says Red Bull boss Dietrich Mateschitz's threats to quit Formula 1 do not add extra pressure to its troubled 2015 season because it has sufficient recovery plans in place.Mounting frustrations about the performance of Renault's 2015 engine in the early races prompted Mateschitz to warn last weekend that he...

Renault has no intention of leaving Formula 1 as it continues to evaluate its strategy in the sport.The French manufacturer's focus is currently on improving its engine for clients Red Bull and Toro Rosso, but it has said its longer-term ambitions may include expanding beyond being just an engine supplier....

Related StoriesRed Bull has ruled out switching to any of Renault's rival Formula 1 engine manufacturers because it believes its chances will be limited if it becomes a mere customer team.Amid frustrations with current partner Renault, Red Bull is doing all it can to try to ensure that next year's...