Renault advisor and board member Alain Prost believes the team's strong points haul at Monza relieved them of mounting pressure. The French manufacturer proved a surprise package over the Italian GP weekend with Daniel Ricciardo qualifying P4 before finishing there in the race with team-mate Nico Hulkenberg taking P5. That result landed Renault 22 points, taking them up to P5 in the Constructors' Championship and putting them back in the battle with McLaren. After scoring only fifteen points as a team since the Canadian Grand Prix back in June the pressure was beginning to mount, but after the Italian GP which also saw the debut of Renault's Spec C power unit, Prost believes some of the...
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