Renault president and CEO Carlos Ghosn has presented a calm front in the wake of the storm currently surrounding the manufacturer’s Formula One team.

BAR Honda test driver Anthony Davidson upset the odds yesterday, posting the quickest time in the first practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix as the British outfit snatched a one-two.

Jenson Button fired up his 2004 challenger in Barcelona today and immediately targeted his maiden podium appearance in the season-opening race in Australia.