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Flashback: How Renault pioneered the first Formula 1 turbo era

Renault launch their 2019 challenger today, the French manufacturer will reveal the RS19 for Nico Hulkenberg and team newcomer Daniel Ricciardo as they plot their way up the grid and try to emulate their race and championship-winning predecessors. It is always worth remembering that Renault has huge pedigree in motorsport and their foray into modern Formula 1 back in the seventies was as pioneers, who turned – laughing stock – turbo technology (in the very early days it was scoffed at in the F1 paddock) into a potent force in the top flight. The proud legacy began when Amédée Gordini, who had created Grand Prix cars under his own name, was recruited to design...
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