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Renault's Abiteboul "might have to eat his words", says Mallya

Force India boss Vijay Mallya has dismissed Cyril Abiteboul's suggestions that F1 2017's development race would be tough on small-budget teams, the Indian saying the Renault boss "might have to eat his words". With an aggressive update programme predicted for the F1 2017 campaign given the introduction of the new technical regulations, Abiteboul suggested during yesterday's Renault RS17 launch that smaller-budget teams like Force India and Haas would find themselves outspent. "I think this season will also be an arms race, and I really feel for the teams who are under-resourced," he said. "I believe that most of the car build budget of a Force India will be gone by...
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