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Fifth in F1 championship now a tall order – Renault

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul admits the French manufacturer’s target of fifth place in the 2017 Formula 1 world constructors' championship now looks a tough proposition having conceded further ground to its rivals at the Mexican Grand Prix. After Renault was forced into a double retirement due to engine issues at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, it was powerless to stop Lance Stroll deliver sixth place for Williams to extend the points gap between the two teams to 28 points with two races to go, while Toro Rosso held on to sixth place with Renault in seventh. Renault almost slipped back to eighth in the F1 world constructors’ championship after ex-driver Kevin Magnussen’s eighth place...
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