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Renault investigating test fire

With impeccable timing, late on Wednesday afternoon, as the second day of testing drew to a close, Renault took to social media to reveal: 'Would you believe it, someone in the garage just said there hadn't been a red flag all day - and then that happened!' The Enstone outfit's tweet was in response to a fan who had tweeted the following in respect of Jolyon Palmer's car: 'Looks like the Renault is burning oil, lots of blue smoke coming from the exhaust when on the power'. Sure enough there was a problem, with Renault subsequently confirming: 'A minor conflagration on the final lap marked the end of the day'. Ahead of next weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, Team boss Fred Vasseur has revealed...
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