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Renault expecting ‘a lot of one-stop races’ in F1 2019

The combination of an increased fuel allowance plus a more conservative tyre selection will lead to a lot of one-stop races in Formula 1 this year, according to Renault technical chief Marcin Budkowski. F1 will increase the permitted amount of fuel for races from 105kg to 110kg in a bid to allow drivers to push harder through races, with the same goal prompting Pirelli to take a more conservative approach to its tyre picks in 2019. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  Budkowski explained how the increased fuel allowance would ease some of the pressure on teams and allow drivers to push more in races, but, combined with the longer-lasting tyres, would result in more one-stop strategies being...
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