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Horner 'Concerned' Over Renault's 2018 Engine Plan

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner says he is concerned that engine supplier Renault Sport will start the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season in a specification for reliability. With the upcoming season introducing a crackdown on engine limits, reducing the parts down to three engines a season, Renault's F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul said the main focus is achieving reliability heading into the first race in Australia. Motorsport.com reported at the end of last year that Mercedes are close to achieving an engine that can reach to 1000BHP. Horner said yesterday on the site that if the quotes are true, then they'll be mighty and should be concerned...
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