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New Renault an evolution of last year's Lotus

Renault's technical director Nick Chester says the new RS16 is an evolution of the car used by the Lotus team during the 2015 F1 season. Jolyon Palmer gave the new Renault RS16 its first laps at Barcelona today as the French manufacturer made its official return as a works team. The car has represented a lot of work for the Enstone team has it had to switch back to Renault power after a single season with Mercedes, although in essence is nevertheless a development of last year's Lotus, and follows the same aero concepts. "The RS16 builds on Enstone's previous cars, but naturally we have had to significantly change aspects of the car to house the Renault power unit, the RE16," said...
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