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Renault considering four-engine strategy for 2018 season

Renault Sport Formula One Team is evaluating proposals to use four power units in the 2018 Formula 1 season, rather than sticking to the three that are permitted. Regulations have been made stricter for the coming season, with each driver allowed to use three power units, penalty free, for the twenty-one races.  This number is down from four units in the 2017 season, with many in the paddock unsure about whether this target can be met. Auto Motor und Sport has reported that Renault may recommend to its customers, Aston Martin Red Bull Racing and the  McLaren F1 Team to use an extra unit, but incur resultant grid penalties as a result. 'The balance between reliability and development...
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