# Renault sells its F1 engine plant in Viry-Châtillon to Belgium's Dumarey

> Renault has announced the sale of its historic plant in Viry-Châtillon to the Belgian group Dumarey, with the 150 employees and site assets taken over. This closes the chapter on French engines in Formula 1.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: low) in Viry-Châtillon (Essonne), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 10:05. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 28 October 2026 at 10:05.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Low
- Place: Viry-Châtillon — Essonne
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 10:05
- Updated: 28 October 2026 at 10:05
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/2690-renault-sells-its-f1-engine-plant-in-viry-chatillon-to-belgium-s-dumarey

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Renault cède son usine historique de moteurs de F1 de Viry-Châtillon, au belge Dumarey](https://www.europe1.fr/sport/renault-cede-son-usine-historique-de-moteurs-de-f1-de-viry-chatillon-au-belge-dumarey-1188822?at_medium=RSS%20feeds&at_campaign=Flux%20Generique) — Europe 1, 28 October 2026 at 10:05

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Renault sells its F1 engine plant in Viry-Châtillon to Belgium's Dumarey”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/2690-renault-sells-its-f1-engine-plant-in-viry-chatillon-to-belgium-s-dumarey
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