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Renault targets top three in 2018 testing mileage

Renault has set a winter target to become a top-three team in pre-season testing mileage next year, as it bids to make further gains in Formula 1. Although the Enstone-based outfit made decent progress with the speed of its car this year, it was held back by a run of reliability problems on both the chassis and engine front. Well aware of the areas that it needs to improve on in 2018 if it is to step up from its sixth placed finish in the constructors' championship, Renault believes that the key to progress is in ensuring it gets as much running as possible done before the season starts. Renault F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul told Motorsport.com that the French car manufacturer was...
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