Editing Renault in Formula One (section)

==== Further title successes as an engine supplier with Red Bull Racing (2011–2013) ====
[[File:F1 2013 Jerez test - Red Bull 3.jpg|thumb|right|In {{F1|2013}}, [[Sebastian Vettel]] won his fourth title in the Renault-powered [[Red Bull RB9]].]]
[[File:Logo Renault Sport F1.png|thumb|right|The logo used by Renault Sport F1, the official supplier of Renault Formula One engines, between 2011 and 2015]]
At the end of 2010, when Renault sold their remaining stake in the Enstone-based Formula One team, the engine operations at [[Viry-Châtillon]] were formed into a subsidiary known as Renault Sport F1.<ref name="RS7">{{cite web|url=http://www.renault.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Communiqu%C3%A9%20de%20presse/en-EN/Pieces%20jointes/24182_20101208_CP_F1_GBdef_EB14F39F.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131111193610/http://www.renault.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Communiqu%C3%A9%20de%20presse/en-EN/Pieces%20jointes/24182_20101208_CP_F1_GBdef_EB14F39F.pdf|archive-date=11 November 2013 |title=Renault maintains its commitment to F1 and announces the creation of Renault Sport F1|publisher=Renault|date=8 December 2010 |access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.renaultsportf1.com/Nouvelle-traduction-Histoire.html |title=Renanult History |access-date=3 October 2011 |publisher=Renault Sport F1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228091419/http://www.renaultsportf1.com/Nouvelle-traduction-Histoire.html |archive-date=28 December 2013 }}</ref> Renault Sport F1 continued to supply engines to their former works team and Red Bull, and expanded their customers to [[Team Lotus (2010–2011)|Lotus Racing]] at the end of 2010.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.lotusracing.my/news/renault-engine-partnership.aspx |title=Renault Engine Partnership |date=5 November 2010 |access-date=16 November 2010 |work=lotusracing.my |publisher=[[Team Lotus (2010–11)|Lotus Racing]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Lotus confirms 2011 Renault engines |url=http://www.f1technical.net/news/15631 |work=F1 Technical |date=5 November 2010 |access-date=4 February 2012}}</ref> As a result of Renault's full-constructor team being rebranded to Lotus Renault GP, Red Bull Racing was officially promoted to Renault's full-works partnership team and thus received free engines from Renault and thanks to [[Infiniti]] sponsorship.<ref>{{cite web|title=Red Bull get budget boost through Infiniti link-up|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9409120.stm|work=bbc.co.uk|publisher=BBC Sport|date=1 March 2011|accessdate=1 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Red Bull now Renault's works team – Horner|url=http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-red-bull-now-renault-s-works-team-horner/411557/|work=motorsport.com|date=15 September 2011|accessdate=15 September 2011}}</ref> Red Bull again won both titles in {{F1|2011}}, the [[Red Bull RB7]] being unmatched by their opponents, and gained 18 pole positions throughout the season. Vettel held the championship lead from the first race in [[2011 Australian Grand Prix|Australia]], and finished in first or second position in each Grand Prix until his home race at Germany, where he ended in fourth. He then resumed his podium run, with the exception of one retirement, until the end of the season, while Webber finished behind until the final two races.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2011/oct/09/sebastian-vettel-wins-world-title|title=Sebastian Vettel secures back-to-back F1 world titles in Japan|date=9 October 2011|work=[[The Guardian]]|first=Giles|last=Richards|access-date=10 October 2011}}</ref> In 2012, the Red Bull team<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/104394 |title=US GP: Third title a dream come true for Red Bull |last=Noble |first=Jonathan |work=Autosport.com|publisher=Haymarket Media |date=19 November 2012 |access-date=25 November 2012}}</ref> and Sebastian Vettel<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/104571 |title=Brazilian GP: Vettel is champion as Button wins thrilling race |last=Beer |first=Matt |work=Autosport.com |publisher=Haymarket Media |date=25 November 2012 |access-date=25 November 2012}}</ref> were able to achieve both championships for a third time, despite the fact the [[Red Bull RB8|RB8]] car did not enjoy the dominance of the previous season and suffered some reliability problems related to the RS27's [[Alternator (auto)|alternator]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/104395 |title=US GP: Christian Horner concedes alternator problems are a worry |last=Noble |first=Jonathan |work=Autosport.com |publisher=Haymarket Media |date=19 November 2012 |access-date=25 November 2012}}</ref> That year, Williams returned to its association with Renault, signing a deal to receive the RS27 engines until the end of 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/92843|title=Williams to run Renault engines again|first=Matt|last=Beer|work=Autosport.com|publisher=Haymarket Media|date=4 July 2011|access-date=6 February 2012}}</ref> Red Bull came back to a dominant pace in the 2013 season and both the team and Sebastian Vettel secured their fourth consecutive title at the [[2013 Indian Grand Prix]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/24691160 |last=Benson |first=Andrew |title=Sebastian Vettel wins fourth F1 world title at the Indian GP |work=BBC Sport |publisher=BBC |date=27 October 2013 |access-date=11 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131111105349/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/24691160 |archive-date=11 November 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/10/27/red-bull-are-constructors-champions-for-fourth-time/ |last=Collantine |first=Keith |title=Red Bull win constructors' title for fourth time |publisher=F1fanatic.co.uk |date=27 October 2013 |access-date=11 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030040515/http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2013/10/27/red-bull-are-constructors-champions-for-fourth-time/ |archive-date=30 October 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref>