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F1 R26-03

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2006
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ON TOP

OF THE

WORLD

2006: Renault and Fernando Alonso won the constructor and driver Formula 1 World Championship titles, repeating their 2005 exploit. The Renault R26-03 was then at the pinnacle of its Formula 1 career.

2006
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spirit

A COCKPIT

AND NOTHING

ELSE!

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interior

NEW

RULES,

SAME

CHAMPIONS

In 2005, Renault and Fernando Alonso won the F1 World Championship (constructor and driver titles) with a single-seater and a V10 engine. In 2006, the new regulations required a V8 engine. Not a problem! The Renault team set to work on a V8 which powered Fernando to the title for a second time!

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POSITION

Renault started out in Formula 1 in 1977 and took its first win in 1979, then continued to triumph in the 1980s with Alain Prost. In 2006, Renault took the constructors’ title with 206 world championship points, 8 wins (7 for Fernando Alonso and 1 for Giancarlo Fisichella), 19 podiums (14 for Alonso and 5 for Fisichella) and 7 pole positions.

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technical features

610 KG OF

SHEER POWER

  • Performance and engine

    Naturally aspirated V8, 2,400 cm3

    800 hp

    over 300 kph (depending on gearbox ratios)

  • dimensions
    Length 4,80 m
    Width 1,80 m
    Height 0,95 m
  • architecture

    Single-seater with rear mid-engine position, compliant with 2006 Formula 1 regulations

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