Daniel Ricciardo is optimistic that Renault has a “strong direction” on its car for next year after making some breakthroughs with its 2019 chassis in recent races. Renault has struggled to live up to pre-season expectations of cutting the gap to the ‘big three’ teams, currently sitting fifth in the constructors’ championship behind customer team McLaren. The team has enjoyed an upturn in form since the summer break, scoring points at every race since Spa – something Ricciardo puts down to a better understanding of the R.S.19 car. “Since the break I’ve felt like we’ve got on top of it better,” Ricciardo said. “We’ve had consistency on different types of...
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