If Red Bull is serious about its plans to leave Formula 1, Renault quitting the sport first would be the perfect alibi, says Kate Walker. To brutalise Shakespeare, there are more things in Dietrich Mateschitz' recent Red Bull quit threat than are dreamt of in our philosophy. "We will only stay in Formula 1 if we have a competitive team, and we need a competitive power unit for that," Mateschitz said in an interview with the Austria Press agency. "If we don't have one, we can race with the best car and the best drivers and still have no chance of competing for victory. We are not a car manufacturer who could justify the investment. "So we rely on Renault to close the gap...
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