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Taffin: Renault ready for engine penalties

With many of the Renault-powered drivers on or near the limit of five engines for the season, the French power unit suppliers say they are now “committed” to introducing a sixth unit where required, despite the resulting grid penalties.The 2014 power units comprise six separate elements, of which five of each are available to each driver per season before they are penalised. Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat became the first man to incur a penalty when he used a sixth Renault engine at the last round in Singapore, and over half the field have now used five of at least one element. “Reliability will start to play a major role in results at this point in the season since...
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