Vettel’s Engine Failure Leads to Poor Reliability Claims for Renault

Although everybody admitted that Red Bull Racing is currently the team to beat in Formula One, the Austrian outfit failed to convert their pole position in the Bahrain Grand Prix into a race win due to engine problems. Although Sebastian Vettel’s car was initially diagnosed with a failed exhaust, a media statement from the team late on Sunday confirmed the issue that triggered his in-race problem was engine related.

To be more precise, a spark plug failed in the second part of the race and le… (read more)