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Renault 'a little nervous' over US reliability

Red Bull/Getty Images Renault says that the high-speed characteristics of the Circuit of the Americas - the venue for this weekend's United States Grand Prix - raises reliability concerns due to the strain it puts on the Power Units. Several drivers powered by Renault are on the cusp of using a sixth Power Unit component this weekend, which would result in them receiving a 10 place grid penalty. Reigning world champion and 2013 race winner Sebastian Vettel is set to use a sixth engine, meaning that he could start from the pit lane. "Now we enter the final three races, reliability starts to become an overriding concern so having such a challenging circuit at this point in the year...
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