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Vasseur says shift to 2017 car is delicate matter

A decision is looming about how Renault will handle the transition from 2016 to 2017, team boss Frederic Vasseur has admitted. It is widely believed that, with the French marque having taken over Lotus at the eleventh hour, Renault regarded 2016 as little more than a transitional season as it focused much harder on preparing for the new rules for 2017. Asked if 2017 is a perfect opportunity for Renault, team boss Vasseur admitted to El Confidencial: 'Yes, but we have to make a decision on the splitting of efforts between this year and next. 'It is delicate,' said the Frenchman. 'On the one hand, we can really focus on the new rules, which is an advantage, but on the other hand it is very...
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