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Benetton Solution Ltd., commonly referred to merely as Benetton, was a Formula A single constructor that participated via 1986 to 2001. The team was owned because of the Benetton family who run an international chain of clothing stores in the same name. In 2000 the team was purchased by Renault, but competed as Benetton with the 2000 and 2001 periods. In 2002 the staff became Renault F1.The Benetton Group entered Formula One to be a sponsor company for Tyrrell in 1983, then Alfa Romeo throughout 1984 and 1985 lastly Toleman in 1985. Benetton Formula Ltd. was formed at the end of 1985 when this Toleman team was sold on the Benetton family. The team began with BMW engines after which it later switched to Ford then Renault and finally Playlife.

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The actual team was managed by means of Flavio Briatore from 1990 right up until 1997. In about 1991, TWR acquired a one-third stake inside team, bringing in Tom Walkinshaw and Ross Brawn to perform the engineering operations. Rocco Benetton, the youngest son connected with Luciano Benetton joined the team as Chief executive in 1998 and dismissed from your job Briatore. He replaced him having Prodrive boss David Richards, who lasted only for the year when he way too was fired, due to a disagreement using the Benetton family about future strategy. Following Richards' departure, Rocco Benetton managed the team for four years until its sale to be able to Renault.The Benetton team is most beneficial known for its success with Michael Schumacher, who accounts for 19 from the team's 27 career wins and their 2 drivers' competition. After switching to Renault engines, they also won the constructor's championship in 1995 having Schumacher and Johnny Herbert. After 1995, Schumacher moved to Ferrari in addition to Ross Brawn, Rory Byrne and 11 other key figures from his or her two championship winning periods with Benetton.

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About March 16, 2000, the team was sold to Renault for $120 thousand US. As part of their own restructuring, Renault brought back Flavio Briatore since team manager. The team still used the Playlife engines (although descended from Renault motors) they'd been using during the last two years. The drivers were Giancarlo Fisichella as well as Alexander Wurz. The team scored 20 things, as well as 3 podium completes in 2000 at Brazilian, Monaco and Canada.During their final year in 2001 the owners, Jenson Button and Giancarlo Fisichella, were often on a corner two rows of this grid. This was in part assigned to the new 111-degree wide angle engine. But continued development permitted Benetton to leave Formulation 1 on something of any high, and the cars' efficiency lifted. Button and Fisichella scored 10 points for that team, including a podium complete for Fisichella in Belgium.

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In the 1994 season, some rival teams believed Benetton had found ways to violate the FIA-imposed prohibit on electronic aids, including traction control along with launch control. On investigation, the FIA discovered "start sequence" (launch control) software inside the Benetton B194 cars, and a variety involving illegal software in rival teams' cars at the same time. FIA had no evidence the application was ever used, so teams found while using the software received little to help no punishment. No traction control software was found to stay the Benetton cars, however. Flavio Briatore, Benetton's chief in 1994, said in 2001 in which "Our only mistake was that during the time we were too young and the ones were suspicious".