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Renault ‘feel sorry' for Palmer

Renault managing director Cyril Abiteboul says Jolyon Palmer's side of the garage deserve 'huge credit' in what was a wretched Russian Grand Prix weekend. Palmer's mechanics were kept up late on Friday night as an exhaust problem in FP2 had damaged parts of the car forcing Renault to change his chassis. That, though, was just the beginning of the problems. The Brit crashed in qualifying meaning more work for his side of the garage only to be booted out of the race in a first lap crash with Romain Grosjean. 'I should make a special mention for Jo's team,' Abiteboul told Autosport. 'We had a number of issues to solve on the car, changing chassis, changing engine, the shunt in qualifying. 'I...
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