Renault is considering whether to appeal the sanction imposed on Racing Point over the brake duct furore and may yet be joined by a number of its Formula 1 rivals. Racing Point has been docked 15 constructors' points and fined 400,000 for the illegal design of the brake ducts currently on its RP20. Article continues under video In an unusual judgment, while the parts themselves are not illegal and can continue to be used for the remainder of the season, the team is therefore not in contravention of the technical regulations, which could have resulted in a far more severe penalty, including exclusion from the championship. Instead, the team has been penalised over the design process, and...
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