21/10/2005
NEWS STORY
Renault, recently crowned 2005 FIA Formula One Constructors' and Drivers' World Champion, announces its partnership with the Race Of Champions - Nations Cup 2005, on December 3rd at the Stade de France
For the first time in the history of the Race Of Champions and the Stade de France, and to celebrate its titles, the Formula 1 World Championship-winning team will be on display on the track. The Formula 1 car and its V10 will roar one more time for all the spectators
Megane Trophy racecars will take part to the races that will consecrate the Champion of Champions' driver of the different worldwide motorsport categories, after hard-fought battles on the track deisgned inside the stadium.
Patrick Faure, Renault F1 Team President: "We are proud to be a partner to The Race Of Champions 2005. After the Renault F1 Team's World Championship victories and the popular success of the Megane Trophy races during the World Series by Renault, it will be an excellent way to finish the year: it will offer a good show to the public, to Renault's employees and the dealer network, who are associated to the event. And don't forget that the current Champion of Champions, Heikki Kovalainen, is a member of the Renault family through our Renault Driver Development programme.