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Renault presents the Twizy Sport F1

Renault Twizy Sport F1
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Fitting a bit of F1 technology on a car might not seem that big a stretch. But if that car is the Renault Twizy, things get interesting.

Called the Renault Twizy Sport F1, this little monster is the brain child of Renaultsport and Renault Sport F1.

Renault Twizy Sport F1
Renault Twizy Sport F1

The outside conveys many features seen on F1 cars like a front splitter, side skirts, rear wing, diffuser and even similar break lights. Even the color scheme has been chosen accordingly, displaying the Renault traditional racing yellow.

Renault Twizy Sport F1
Renault Twizy Sport F1

A special feature on the Renault Twizy Sport F1 is the KERS system. Available at the touch of the button this system raises the power output to 100 Hp, giving it an acceleration time to 100 km/h of just 6 seconds. The Kers also adds 30 kg to the small vehicle.

Renault Twizy Sport F1
Renault Twizy Sport F1

Unfortunately, and logically, this concept Renault Twizy Sport F1 will never see production. The electric vehicles are not that common on the roads, so such a project would be really out of place. Keeping this one under wraps is maybe the best solution, but maybe somewhere down the road…

Andrei Cristea
the authorAndrei Cristea
Andrei has been reviewing cars since he was in college and began writing for his college newspaper in 2005. He has been writing for Automotorblog since 2013 and test drives more than a hundred cars per year. During his free time, he likes to go hiking, take photographs, and spend time with his family.

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