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Renault 'nervous' about reliability at US Grand Prix

Associated Press Enlarge Renault says this weekend's US Grand Prix raises reliability concerns as it expects the high-speed Circuit of the Americas (COTA) to put extra strain on its high-mileage components. Several drivers are on the limit of using a sixth power unit component this weekend, which would result in a 10-place grid penalty under the regulations. Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel will almost certainly take his sixth Renault internal combustion engine (ICE) this weekend taking him over the permitted limit of five per season. Renault head of track operations Remi Taffin admitted COTA would pose a serious reliability challenge. "Now we enter the final three races, reliability...
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