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Illien hopes to show early Renault progress
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Mario Illien believes clear progress can be made with Renault's power unit from an early stage in 2016. Renault endured a frustrating 2015 as reliability issues prevented the engine manufacturer from improving performance, but has since opted to return as a full constructor this year. Part of a change in its partnership with Red Bull has seen its power units for the four-time constructors' champions badged as Tag Heuer, while Illien will continue to be involved as part of an association between Renault and Ilmor. Asked if he has to start from scratch with Renault due to its deficit last year, Illien told Auto Motor und Sport: "No, it's not so bad. "This...
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