ING-RENAULTF1

1977: Renault makes its debut in the Formula 1 World Championship.1982: First one-two for Renault at the French Grand Prix.1988: Renault announces its comeback in F1 as an engine supplier for Williams, using a revolutionary normally aspirated V10 engine.1992: Nigel Mansell wins the Drivers' World Championship title and Williams-Renault wins the first of 5 Constructors' titles.1993: Alain Prost wins his fourth and final Drivers World Championship title. Williams-Renault wins its second Constructors' title.1994: Williams-Renault wins its third World Constructors' title in a row.1995: The four "Renault" drivers take the first four places in the Championship. Benetton-Renault wins the Constructors' Championship, Renault's fourth consecutive victory.1996: Damon Hill becomes Drivers' World Champion, while team-mate Jacques Villeneuve takes second place. Williams-Renault wins the Constructors' World Championship title again, the fifth consecutive time for Renault.1997: Renault wins the Constructors' World Championship for the sixth time, and announces its withdrawal from Formula 1 at the end of the season.2001: Renault returns to Formula 1 again as an engine supplier for Benetton.2002: Renault officially rejoins the Formula 1 World Championship as a works team with drivers Jenson Button and Jarno Trulli.2003: In its second season as a works team, Renault wins two pole positions, 4 podiums and 1 victory (Hungarian Grand Prix, August 24,2003). With his victory in Budapest, Fernando Alonso becomes the youngest driver to win a Grand Prix in Formula 1 history, at 22 years and 26 days old exactly.2004: Three pole positions, five podium finishes and one victory (courtesy of Jarno Trulli, in Monaco) move the Renault F1 Team up to third place in the Word Championship for Constructors. Renault has achieved its challenge: to stand at the top 3 teams of Formula 1.2005: Renault and Fernando Alonso win the Constructors’ and Drivers’ World titles. Fernando Alonso becomes the youngest F1 World Champion.2006: Renault has repeated its double exploit of 2005 by claiming both the Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ World Championship at Interlagos in Brazil.2007: After a dificult year, Renault finishes 3rd in the constructors championship. 2008: A new season begins for the team. The double world champion Fernando Alonso is back to the team that he won his 2 titles. With Nelson Piquet they will try to bring one more title to the team.
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