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Toro Rosso won't use upgraded Renault engine in 2015

The Toro Rosso F1 team is not planning to take advantage of Renault's latest upgraded engine over the last four races of the 2015 season. Renault has used 11 tokens to develop its power unit and has made it available to both Toro Rosso and sister team Red Bull. However, Toro Rosso believes that it is not worth using the new engine as it would mean having to take extra grid penalties. The Italian outfit has enough examples of the current spec to get to the end of the season. "We're going to stick for the rest of the year with the old spec," said Carlos Sainz. "Given the [performance] values that they've given to get another grid penalty and start last, especially with the last...
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