New Renault Group CEO Francois Provost has reaffirmed that the brand will be in Formula 1 “for a long time”, as he visited the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

It was Provost’s first visit to a race weekend since taking on the role from Luca de Meo, with Renault still holding a presence in Formula 1 through its Alpine brand.

Renault Group CEO: ‘We’re staying in Formula 1 for a long time’

With the abandonment of Renault’s 2026 power unit project, costs have been saved by the team taking on customer Mercedes power units next season, when Formula 1’s regulation changes come into effect.

Rumours had persisted in recent years about Renault’s involvement in Formula 1, but the brand has continually denied that the team is up for sale.

Attending the Italian Grand Prix last time out, Provost has s

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