130 kg less in weight than the R.S. Trophy, the same 300 hp, and a dynamic efficiency throughout the race allowed the Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy-R to dethrone the Honda Civic Type R as the fastest “all ahead” at the Nordschleife at the Nürburgring, achieving a cannon time of 7min40.1s.
His appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed was the perfect opportunity to publicly display the record-breaking hot hatch, not only statically, but dynamically, as he faced the already traditional Goodwood ramp.
However, the performance given by Daniel Ricciardo (Renault Formula 1 driver) when trying to get the Mégane RS Trophy-R to drift on the ramp with the precious help of the handbrake and even the wet surface, could have been fun for Ricciardo , but seen from the outside, it just occurs to us: what was that?
Answering the title question: a round NO!
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