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Palmer reflects on 'worst race weekend ever'
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The fact that Jolyon Palmer merely completed last Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix was no consolation for the Renault driver who finished last after what he labeled as a "catastrophically bad" performance. While Renault racing director Frédéric Vasseur pointed to tyre degradation as the main culprit for the team's underperformance, Palmer believes an aero deficiency affecting the RS16 is also to blame. "I'm down on aero, but we could only see it in qualifying," Palmer told Autosport. "The safety car was definitely not good for the strategy. But I think we need to understand what's going on with the car first and then focus on the strategy....
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