Renault admits it expects to face challenges managing the expectations high-profile customer Formula 1 teams in 2018. Renault has endured a tempestuous relationship with Red Bull during the V6 era, and publicly fell out with Toro Rosso in 2017. McLaren has joined Renault after three difficult seasons with Honda, during which time it was often publicly critical of its struggling engine partner. Renault Formula 1 advisor Alain Prost reckons McLaren will put "positive pressure" on the French manufacturer to lift its game in 2018, while Renault F1 team boss Cyril Abiteboul told Motorsport.com the prospect of managing expectations for two former championship-winning teams would be...
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