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Racing Point wanted to copy Renault's brake bias system

Racing Point CEO Otmar Szafnauer insists that the team's appeal against Renault was an attempt to get clearance to copy their brake bias system. Renault were disqualified from the Japanese GP results after Racing Point lodged an appeal against Renault's automatically adjusting brake bias system. While it wasn't illegal under the technical regulations, the system did fall foul of the sporting regulations having been classed as a driver aid. Szafnauer says that the system actually first came to Racing Point's attention at the British Grand Prix back in July. 'It really came about at Silverstone,' Szafnauer told Sky Sports F1 about their Renault protest. 'We had our own problem with our brake...
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