Renault in Formula One - Wikipedia
WEBRenault developed a new 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged engine, the Renault Energy F1-2014, in line with the new regulations for 2014 with APC Pankl Turbosystems GmbH supplying hybrid turbocharger kits for Renault Formula One engines from 2014 until 2020 and BorgWarner supplying them from 2021 onwards.
Renault RS10 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Renault RS10 was a Formula 1 car developed to compete in the 1979 Formula One season, which became the first turbocharged F1 car to win a Grand Prix. This changed the framework of F1 as this car spurred the development of the 1,300 bhp (970 kW) turbocharged cars of the 1980s and rang the death knell for normally aspirated engines.
Renault RS01 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Renault RS01 was the first Formula One car to be powered by a turbocharged engine. It was also the first to use radial tyres, which were provided by Michelin. [2] Designed by André de Cortanze and Jean-Pierre Jabouille, it first …
The first-ever F1 turbocharger that changed the sport forever
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The Renault RS01 is the first turbocharged car and one of the cars that forever changed this sport. This is the story of the RS01 and the first turbocharger in the world of Formula 1. How it...
Smart or embarrassing? Our verdict on Renault's F1 engine axing
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Renault's long F1 engine history admittedly contains more angst than glory - the turbo pioneer that never managed to execute a complete season smoothly enough to win a turbo title as hordes of rival manufacturers turned up and did better jobs; the 21st century engines that its own works team and Red Bull won titles in spite of, not because of.
Renault RS01 - The Originals Museum
WEBIn 1977, Renault provoked the British - at the time F1 specialists - by launching RS01, a single-seater equipped “only” with a small turbocharged 6-cylinder 1.5 litre engine. At the time, Formula 1 usually had a V8 (or even 12-cylinder) engine.
Teapots, turbos and titles: Renault's wild F1 ride
WEBOct 1, 2024 · Renault’s arrival in Formula 1 – and first grand prix entry in 70 years – was eventful from the off, precipitating a racing revolution with the very first turbocharged engine in 1977’s RS01, a 1.5-litre V6 named the EF1.
Flashback: Renault pioneers of the first Formula 1 turbo era
WEB4 days ago · 213 views. Flashback: Renault pioneers of the first Formula 1 turbo era. The legendary Renault Formula 1 team, whose role as engine builder has sadly ended, as the Alpine F1 Team morphs out of it and into an era of being a Mercedes customer. Yes, Renault is buying engines from a rival to power their Formula 1 cars.
WATCH: Tech Talk Retro – A closer look at F1’s first turbocharged …
WEBDec 11, 2023 · First up is a closer look at the Renault RS01, which debuted at the 1977 British Grand Prix in the hands of Jean-Pierre Jabouille and made history as the first F1 car to be powered by a turbocharged engine.
Renault RS01: F1's turbo pioneer - RaceFans
WEBJul 2, 2011 · The turbo era: showers of sparks, sky-rocketing engine power and tyre-shredding brutes of F1 cars. It all started with one rather ugly and chronically unreliable machine: the Renault RS01. But turbo technology wasn’t the only innovation on the car dubbed the ‘yellow teapot’.