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Renault bid V8 farewell in winning fashion

As Formula One says goodbye to its era of naturally aspirated V8 engines, Renault Sport F1 has become the most successful engine manufacturer during this period and have furthermore also taken the win in the engine's final race at Brazil. Most of the wins for the Renault V8 came of course from Red Bull Racing and Sebastian Vettel, and it was therefore more than fitting to see Vettel become the last last winner of a race using an F1 V8 engine in today’s Brazilian Grand Prix. Renault notably also won the first V8-powered race in 2006 as Fernando Alonso won in the Bahrain Grand Prix in a Renault R26. Over this era, the V8 engine developed by 250 engineers at Renault Sport F1’s headquarters...
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