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Palmer notes big chassis improvement at Renault
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Jolyon Palmer worked hard last week in Barcelona, accumulating 155 laps behind the wheel of a greatly improved RS17 chassis. The Brit noticed a big step up in the handling of Renault's 2017 challenger built to the new regulations, compared to last year's car with which he did his maiden F1 season. "Ride quality is where we were weak last year," Palmer explained. "We've made a big step this year, we've got much better tools to deal with that now. "It's something we learnt from last year, and we learnt the hard way. Clearly, we've made good progress, and even just the balance of the car is very consistent, it's very driveable. "Every time I get...
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