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Engine token row could drive Renault out of F1

Formula 1 risks driving Renault out of the sport if a push to relax next year's engine freeze is not accepted, Red Bull boss Christian Horner has warned. As Motorsport.com revealed last week, Mercedes' rivals are pushing to allow in-season development to continue next year after the loophole was closed off by the FIA for 2016. But with Mercedes reluctant to allow scope for its rivals to continue working on power units in-season for fear of costs escalating, there is the prospect that manufacturers like Renault and Honda that are struggling could face never having the opportunity to improve. Horner suggests that such a scenario would be unacceptable for Renault, and thinks that Mercedes...
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