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McLaren's Tim Goss praises Renault engine design amid switch
McLaren’s Chief Technical Officer (Chassis) Tim Goss labelled himself a “big fan” of Renault’s engine layout, as the team launched its 2018 Formula 1 challenger, the MCL33. McLaren used Honda power units from 2015 to 2017 but has switched to Renault on a three-year deal, resulting in a tweaked design approach, due to differing layouts. Goss explained that McLaren has opted for a “neat and tidy” solution for its packaging, with the greatest focus coming on the intricacies of switching to Renault power. “That change has been a big deal,” said Goss. “Even though the regulations state that the front and rear engine mounts need to be the...
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