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Renault admit they are still behind

Red Bull's engine supplier Renault has admitted it might not have closed the performance gap to standard-setting Mercedes over the winter. Mercedes had a significant power advantage over rivals Renault and Ferrari as they dominated last season. Renault Sport boss Cyril Abiteboul said: 'We believe we have made a very big step in performance. 'We may not have erased all the gaps but we are confident we have gone a long way to making up the deficit.' Renault were believed to have a deficit to Mercedes in the region of 50bhp by the end of last season and insiders say they have made up about that amount over the winter. But Mercedes are also said to have added at least 50bhp in performance to...
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