Renault confirms Lada

Renault strengthens its ties with Russia. The stable ofenstone confirms what AUTOhebdo.fr announced to you on Tuesday, namely the signing of a partnership with Lada for the 2010 season of Formula 1. " We are proud to announce this partnership agreement which marks yet another significant step for the Renault F1 Team and for Formula 1 in Russia », welcomes Gérard Lopez, president of Renault F1 Team and Genii Capital.

« Through Mangrove Capital, we have invested dynamically in Russia in recent years, continues the boss of the Losange stable. We know this country well and respect it very much. It is therefore an honor for our F1 team to be the spearhead of Formula 1 in Russia and to take the Lada brand into the premier discipline of motorsport. We look forward to a successful season together. »

The Lada name now appears on the R30, at the air intakes, benefiting from advantageous visibility. The automobile brand will also see its name appear on the suit of the first Russian driver to drive in Formula 1, Vitaly Petrov, as well as on his Renault-branded clothing. Find photos of the car in its “new” decoration by clicking here.