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Horner expecting engine 'convergence' in 2018 to boost performance

Red Bull's Christian Horner says the performance of its Renault engine in qualifying mode remains a weak point which the manufacturer needs to address. The early part of the year saw the Milton Keynes-based team struggle with its RB13 chassis as a result of wind-tunnel correlation issues. Once the latter were corrected, the car appeared to be among the best on the 2017 grid but engine reliability wreaked havoc on too many races. As improvements finally took hold, Red Bull added two victories to its season tally, with Max Verstappen winning in Malaysia and Mexico. But overall, the team's weak spot remained its qualifying form. "We're seeing a bit of convergence on race day but still in...
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