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Abiteboul: development race will set back small teams!
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Renault Sport managing director Cyril Abiteboul believes a frantic in-season development 'arms race' will hinder F1's smaller teams in 2017, quickly leaving them behind. Renault's top brass has set a fifth-place finish in the Constructors' standings as its base target for the season. An achievement that will obviously require reliability, performance and steady points-scoring, but also the resources necessary to keep its RS17 pointing in the right direction on the development front. A luxury Abiteboul believes its rivals do not have. "It's that sort of thing when you're thinking about your target, you are not really thinking about who is behind, you're thinking...
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