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Renault engines 'vulnerable' to failure

Unable to fix what caused Max Verstappen's Chinese engine failure, Rob White fears Renault's runners could be 'vulnerable' in Bahrain. Last time out at the Shanghai circuit, only two of the four Renault powered cars managed to reach the chequered flag as both Daniil Kvyat and Verstappen's car suffered engine failures. But while Renault have put a fix in place to prevent a failure such as Kvyat's, they have been unable to find a solution to Verstappen's issue and fear it could happen again this weekend in Bahrain. 'Clearly we had a bad day at the office in China and the consequences of that bear very heavily, individually and collectively, on everybody at Viry....
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