{"id":18578,"date":"2013-06-21T20:33:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-22T00:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=18578"},"modified":"2013-06-21T20:35:52","modified_gmt":"2013-06-22T00:35:52","slug":"renault-reveals-sound-of-2014-v6-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/renault-reveals-sound-of-2014-v6-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Renault reveals sound of 2014 V6 engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renault on Friday revealed a sneak-preview of the sound of its 2014 engine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-18579\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px 10px;\" alt=\"Renault-F1-Engine-2014\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014-426x320.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Renault-F1-Engine-2014-133x100.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/>There have been fears the noise produced by next year&#8217;s turbo V6s will be a mere shadow of the current normally-aspirated V8s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Overall,&#8221; admitted the French marque&#8217;s engine boss Rob White, &#8220;the sound pressure level (volume) is lower and the nature of the sound reflects the new architecture.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fundamentally the engine noise will still be loud.\u00a0 It will wake you from sleep, and circuit neighbours will still complain,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>White admitted some people will miss the screaming tones of today, &#8220;but the sound of the new generation power units is just different&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The clip can be heard at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8MPearYsHwY\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8MPearYsHwY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renault on Friday revealed a sneak-preview of the sound of its 2014 engine. There have been fears the noise produced by next year&#8217;s turbo V6s will be a mere shadow of the current normally-aspirated V8s. &#8220;Overall,&#8221; admitted the French marque&#8217;s engine boss Rob White, &#8220;the sound pressure level (volume) is lower and the nature of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[2120,3],"tags":[5262,5340,4520,4522,4521,2573,1090],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18578"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18583,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18578\/revisions\/18583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}