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Renault: Red Bull benchmark could be painful

With Renault and Red Bull using the same engine this season, Nick Chester believes the latter's 'very good chassis' will be the benchmark for the works team. This year Red Bull will continue their relationship with Renault having signed a one-year deal that will see them run TAG Heuer-branded Renault engines. The biggest change, though, is that this year Renault will also be running a works team having finalised their acquisition of the Lotus team in December. Renault intend using their four-time World Championship-winning customer Red Bull as the benchmark on which to note their progress. However, chassis technical director Chester concedes that could be 'quite painful' this season. 'It...
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