May 16 Renault would cope with the loss of Red Bull as a customer. That is the claim of Cyril Abiteboul, boss of the French carmaker's F1 project. Currently, it is unclear whether Red Bull will stick with Renault power for 2019 or switch to Honda. Renault imposed a May 15 deadline on Red Bull, but then extended it until May 31. Now, Abiteboul told El Mundo newspaper that talks will only begin after Monaco. "Everything will start at the end of May, shortly after Monaco," said the Frenchman. "We are not going to put a deadline, because it's not our style. But we cannot postpone it indefinitely," Abiteboul added. "There is some urgency due to changes in the...
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