Taffin: The V6 turbo runs very hot and making everything work together is a major challenge 23 January, 2014 Remi Taffin The all new engine regulations which come into effect in Formula 1 this year are a well known challenge for the sport's engine builders, of which Renault believe the biggest problem will be how to contain the huge amounts of heat generated by the new V6 turbo power untis. Renault Sport F1 head of track operations, Remi Taffin explains, 'First of all it will be how to dissipate the heat. The turbo and the electrical motors generate huge temperatures but the internal components will be running very hot too. Of course making everything work together – without interference...
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