Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 16:45 GMT

The Renault Formula One team have launched their official channel on video-sharing website Youtube.

The French squad said they are aiming to give "privileged access to fans of the sport and supporters of the team" as well as capturing a new audience.

Content on their channel already includes the team launch, reports on the drivers and interviews with team members, among other things.

Renault's Youtube channel can be found at: http://fr.youtube.com/INGRenaultf1Team