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Renault Looking for Fuel Pressure Fix after Barcelona Problems

Cyril Abiteboul says the Renault Sport Formula One Team must address the fuel pressure issue that affected Carlos Sainz Jr. in the closing stages of last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix else the problem will come back to bite them again. The Spaniard secured seventh place in his home race around the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday despite some warning signals coming from his R.S.18 about the fuel pressure, and it meant Sainz was forced to ease off at the high G-Force turn three in order to prevent a failure. Abiteboul does not believe that the issue was related to the fuel pressure problem that affected Nico Hülkenberg during Qualifying, but Renault need to ensure a fix is put in...
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