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Have Renault been bust cheating?

Ralf Schumacher believes Renault may have been getting a 'big advantage' from an automated brake bias system on their cars that is now under FIA scrutiny. After Suzuka, Racing Point lodged a 12-page dossier protesting what it claims is French rival Renault's 'pre-set lap distance-dependent brake bias adjustment system'. The ECUs and steering wheels used by Nico Hulkenberg and Daniel Ricciardo in Japan were seized and an investigation launched. The consequences for Renault could be dire. Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher told Sky Germany that disqualification from the championship and a fine like the $100 million one given to McLaren for the ‘spygate' scandal are possible. But he hopes...
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