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- Updated: December 28, 2016
Renault manager Cyril Abiteboul has said the Formula One team is preparing a new platform for its engine, including technology yet to debut on the track.
“I prefer to be conservative in the expectation for the first initial running of the engine at the start of the season,” Abiteboul told f1technical.
“It is an engine that offers the potential to cope with an awful lot of development. We have lot of ideas of concepts in the pipelines, most of them, as far as I am aware, have not been seen at the track.”
The unit for the Australia Grand Prix will be upgraded, with plans to deploy it at the Spanish Grand Prix.
“Clearly I am not going to disclose anything, but we are super excited by the level of innovation that this new platform offers. So it is a choice that we are not making for the start of the season, but we are definitely making for the long term.”
Abiteboul said that …
