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Ricciardo: New Renault unit still lacking

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that Renault's latest update has not delivered the power boost Red Bull had wanted. Although the Aussie was fifth at the Interlagos circuit, two-tenths up on team-mate Daniil Kvyat, he was still 1.2s off the pace set by Mercedes' Nico Rosberg. It was not the result that Ricciardo had wanted especially as he is set for a 10-place grid penalty after swapping to the new power unit. 'At the moment we did not find too much,' he stated. 'Danny had the old one and I had the new one. It does not look like much, so we will see.' He did, however, concede that it is still early days as Friday's run in Brazil was the new engines first outing. 'It is just the first day of...
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