I have every faith in the teams across Enstone and Viry to challenge once more for fourth in the Constructors' Championship this year, plus ensure the coming era is anticipated successfully for both the team and Renault brand." "Having completed our initial construction phase, we are more determined than ever to be ready to attack and take advantage of the 2021 technical changes. We aim to recapture the positive momentum from our first three years since returning to Formula 1 while preparing for next season, which will represent a new cycle for all teams. "2020 is a significant year in a number of ways. "This year, Renault will continue its very proud and long-standing history in Formula 1 into a new decade, our sixth consecutive in the sport," said President of Renault Sport Racing, Jerome Stoll. Glimpses of the 2020 challenger, in its pre-season testing livery, were teased to the watching audience, the real thing to be fully revealed, along with its power unit the E-Tech 20, at winter testing in Barcelona next week. However, while new chassis technical director, Pat Fry was present, alongside the top management of the team, Cyril Abiteboul, Alain Prost, Marcin Budkowski and Rémi Taffin, not forgetting drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Esteban Ocon, there was little clue as to what the R.S.20 actually looks like. Renault officially kicked off its 2020 campaign today with its season opener event on the Champs-Elysees, Paris, at Groupe Renault's flagship store, L'Atelier Renault. Norris plays down negativity surrounding McLaren."We're a little bit behind," admits Albon.Hamilton rubbishes talk of Mercedes Plan-B.Bahrain GP: FIA Drivers Press Conference.For the modern Formula 1 era of the 90's through into the new millennium, the likes of Michael Schumacher, Mika Hakkinen, Fernando Alonso, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton have all shone brightly on the world stage. Juan Manuel Fangio, Jim Clark, Jack Brabham, Jackie Stewart, Gilles Villeneuve, Niki Lauda, James Hunt, Aryton Senna & Alain Prost were some of the biggest names through the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. With success comes the attention of the world with many famous drivers enjoying the spotlight through their racing endeavors. The sport has seen many victorious teams throughout the years with Williams, McLaren, Ferrari, Red Bull Racing & Mercedes all enjoying periods of success over the journey. During the 1960's and 70's national championships existed in South Africa and the UK, with non-championship Formula One events being held through that period right up to the last race in 1983.į1 has become the worlds premiere racing series, featuring advanced technology, huge budgets, elite drivers and fast lap times. It wasn't until 1950 that the first world championship race was held in the United Kingdom at Silverstone, with the championship for constructors first taking place in 1958. The rules for a world championship had been laid out before the war, and was not formalised until 1947. The first non-championship races were held that year. in 1946 after World War II, a new formula was agreed upon, which was a new set of rules that all participants' cars would adhere to. The origins of Formula One lie in the European Grand Prix Motor Racing competition from the 1920's and 30's.
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