Quick, aggressive and formidable at overtaking, he would relish a fight for the title. His team-mate took the headlines but the 2016 driver of the year, left, coaxed more from the car than might have been expected.
No3 Debut Great Britain, 2011 Wins 4 Poles 1 Titles 0 Best championship finish 3rd Last season 3rd Odds 8-1
Need to make a step forward from testing but Adrian Newey is likely to have more for the car in Melbourne if they do so and a development fight ensues, have every chance to challenge for the title and the right drivers for the fight.
Car RB13 Engine Renault (Tag Heuer) Principal Christian Horner Debut Australia, 2005 GPs 224 Constructors’ titles 4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)