Not the first time we'll see TAG engines

Red Bull announced on Friday that its V6-turbocharged Renault power units would be branded TAG Heuer in 2016. Back in the 1980s, the TAG Group was already paying for the Porsche-built engines that powered Alain Prost and Niki Lauda’s McLarens.

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