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Cyril Abiteboul interview: Pressure on Renault after Ricciardo signing
In one of his first interviews since Daniel Ricciardo's shock switch to Renault for 2018 was announced, Cyril Abiteboul sits down with Crash.net to discuss how he pulled off the move, the pressure that comes with it, and the statement it makes to the rest of the grid. Cyril, I got confirmation of this interview before Hungary, so had the questions and themes planned well in advance - and then, boom, the Daniel Ricciardo news dropped! Just how did you pull this off? Cyril Abiteboul: There is nothing magic, there is nothing special. It’s basically been a long process, a process that frankly was not completely in our control, because clearly it was up to Daniel to make up his mind. He knew...
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