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Renault parts ways with F1 engine chief Taffin

Remi Taffin, the chief architect of Renault's engine design in F1, departed the company last month as the manufacturer put a major engine evolution for next year on its rails. Taffin was a long-standing member of Renault's engine department located at Viry-Châtillon near Paris, having been involved with the manufacturer's F1 program since 1999. The French engineer's team supplied the power that propelled Fernando Alonso to two titles with Renault in 2005 and 2006, and later headed the design and development of Viry's V6 tutbo-hybrid unit introduced in 2014. Taffin's departure, reportedly agreed by mutual consent, has occurred ahead of a major design change by Renault for 2022 when F1 will...
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