From May 25 to 28, the Formula Renault Eurocup will be in action on the streets of Monaco. A year after making its return to the Principality, two races will be held with the second taking place on Sunday as the curtain raiser for the most prestigious F1 Grand Prix.

• With its project on acquisition of Intel’s French R&D activity specializing in embedded software, connectivity and new services, Groupe Renault steps up development in connected and autonomous vehicles.
• This activity represents more than 400 highly qualified employees with deep international experience in embedded software development.
• Renault is opting for French-based innovation and research, at sites in Toulouse and Sophia Antipolis.

• The Monaco F1 Grand Prix weekend will see New Mégane R.S. make its first public appearance around the Principality’s famous street track on May 26 in the hands of Nico Hülkenberg.
• Mégane R.S. will sport a yellow and black livery to mark Renault Sport’s colours.
• New Mégane R.S. will be unveiled at next September’s Frankfurt Motor Show.

Mike Bushell (Tunbridge Wells) and James Colburn (Worthing) were the winners of the weekend’s two Renault UK Clio Cup rounds at Cheshire’s Oulton Park (Sat 20/Sun 21 May).

Alex Peroni (Fortec Motorsports) brought R-ace GP’s 2017 invincibility to an end.

Earlier this morning, in cold temperatures, Seb Buemi topped the timesheets for Free Practice 1 with a fastest laptime of 1:01.998s.

Robert Shwartzman (R-ace GP) was the man to beat in the Formula Renault Eurocup collective tests on the streets of Pau.

Tomorrow the Renault eDams team will be the Championship leader for the ePrix race which will start at the Invalides at 4: 00 p.m.

• Between 17 and 28 May, Renault will be the official driver at the 70th Cannes Film Festival.
• Like Festival president, Pedro Almodóvar, Renault leaves nobody indifferent. This year, it will be carrying the VIPs to the foot of the red carpet in Renault TRAFIC SpaceClass vehicles!
• An original fleet of 330 vehicles decorated with the Golden Palm emblem will take Cannes into the world of Renault: 170 Renault Espace, 120 Talisman and 20 TRAFIC SpaceClass models. Not including the six New Scénic and two ZOE Long Range vehicles, ten Twizy vehicles available for test drives by the general public, and two Koleos vehicles displayed on the Croisette promenade.
• Renault has been an official partner of the Cannes Film Festival since 1983, an “alliance” symbolizing a historic link with the cinema that dates back to 1898.

• Renault adds TRAFIC SpaceClass, a high-end shuttle for professional and private customers with room for up to nine people.
• Renault TRAFIC SpaceClass debuts as transportation for customers, VIPs at Cannes Film Festival.

Winners of the opening round at Le Touquet, Cédric Robert and Matthieu Duval confirmed their supremacy in the Clio R3T Trophy France.

Renault Sport Formula One Team secured its best-ever finishing position of sixth place thanks to a strong drive from Nico Hülkenberg in the Formula1 Gran Premio de España Pirelli 2017 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Renault e.dams leave the Principality with a return to the winning feeling: from pole to victory, Séb Buemi scored a total of 28 points ,while from the back of the grid, Nico Prost made a strong comeback to finish in the points with ninth place.

Formula Renault Eurocup leader, Will Palmer (R-ace GP) extended his points advantage in the general classification with his win in race one at Silverstone.