News Details

Video: McLaren fires up its new Renault engine

Anyone who has seen Grand Prix Driver on Amazon will be aware that from the outset, McLaren's 2017 season was clearly doomed. Having encountered various issues marrying up the all-new Honda engine to the MCL32, the initial fire-up was a dismal failure as there appeared to be an issue with the electrics resulting in the team having to fire up the car manually. No such issues a year later for the Woking team, albeit with a new engine partner, having dumped Honda and its Yen in favour of a customer deal with Renault. Two days after Toro Rosso fired up the Honda, subsequently joking that all went well despite the continuing pessimism in the media surrounding the project, McLaren fired up its...
Full Story »
8y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

VIDEO: Toro Rosso's 2018 engine fires up

Scuderia Toro Rosso fires up its new Honda engine which will power its...
8y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Eric Boullier was 100 per cent certain Fernando Alonso...

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has revealed that he truly believed...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Video: McLaren fires up its Renault-powered MCL33 for...

McLaren has fired up its new Renault-powered MCL33 for the first time...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

McLaren hopes to ‘influence’ Renault engine

McLaren's aerodynamics boss has tipped the British team to have a...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500

IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Transfer Deadline Day Speculation Is Driving Football...

Every summer, the transfer window builds towards a familiar crescendo....
53m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal could look to sign Manchester City veteran as...

Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a move for Manchester City midfielder...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

The limits of perception

A critical thinking error that all humans make is that once we become...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Pitch Points: the pioneering Pellegrino Matarazzo, a...

world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions. Today, Graham Ruthven...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.