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Pit stop improvements key for Renault in 2018

After Renault’s pit stop nightmare in Abu Dhabi almost cost the French manufacturer sixth place in the 2017 Formula 1 World Constructors’ championship, team boss Cyril Abiteboul is overseeing a restructuring process for next season. With Renault needing to overhaul Toro Rosso’s four point lead at the 2017 season finale to take sixth place in the final teams’ standings, the French squad looked well set with Nico Hulkenberg in seventh place on the opening lap of the Abu Dhabi race. But the French manufacturer suffered two heart-in-mouth moments during its two pit stops of the race. After Hulkenberg served his five-second time penalty for exceeding track limits when passing Sergio...
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