Red Bull and Tag Heuer extend engine agreement to 2018

Former winners Red Bull will race with Tag Heuer-branded engines till at least the end of the 2018 Formula One season, both sides revealed.

The power units are provided by Renault, which has its own works group and will likewise offer engines to Red Bull-owned Toro Rosso next year.

Red Bull’s relationship with Renault drawn attention after the French maker began the new V6 turbo hybrid era in 2014 with an uncompetitive and undependable unit.

High-end watch brand Tag Heuer, who had been long-lasting partners to McLaren, switched to Red Bull this year with their name on the engine rather than Renault.

Renault has made big steps since then, and Red Bull are the only group besides dominant world champs Mercedes to have won races this season. They are likewise sure to complete the year second overall.