Remi Taffin

Tech F1i: A closer look at the Renault RS17

Renault’s top brass have set the bar quite high for the French manufacturer’s works outfit in 2017, banking on an…

8 years ago

Engine performance in 2016 boosted confidence at Renault - Taffin

Renault engine boss Remi Taffin says that the huge progress last season of its power unit reverberated throughout all units…

8 years ago

Renault targets best engine by 2018

Renault wants to be a match for the best power unit in Formula One by the start of the 2018…

8 years ago

Renault's Taffin unfazed by Mexico's specific challenges

The specific altitude of the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, located at 2,200m above sea level, offers Renault as well as all…

8 years ago

Renault engine picture now clear - Taffin

Renault's F1 power unit is now running on full song and its performance at the recent Italian Grand Prix offered…

8 years ago

Red Bull hints at Renault upgrade for Singapore

Christian Horner hints that engine partner Renault could spend “a couple of tokens” ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, with Red…

8 years ago

Renault keen to increase power output

Renault still needs to increase its power output but knows how it will do so, according to engine technical director…

8 years ago

Renault: B-spec engine worth 0.5s per lap

Rémi Taffin says Renault’s B-spec engine is worth “around half a second per lap”, with the upgrade set for introduction…

9 years ago

Mercedes 'hiding their game' - Taffin

Renault engine technical director Remi Taffin says it is hard to compare with Mercedes because the team has been hiding…

9 years ago

"Reliability is under control", says Renault's Taffin

Renault F1 engine technical director Rémi Taffin has ensured that the French manufacturer's dismal power unit reliability issues which dogged…

9 years ago

Renault: Pressure feels more natural with works team

Renault engine technical director Rémi Taffin says the pressure to perform feels ‘more natural’ within a factory team, as opposed…

9 years ago

Renault says Lotus experience with Mercedes irrelevant

Renault's engine technical director Rémi Taffin believes that Lotus' partnership with Mercedes in 2015 offers no real beneficial insight for…

9 years ago