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RBR rule out Renault for 2016 due to ‘hopelessness'

Red Bull have extended their deadline in their search for a new engine partner, but one thing is clear: they won't use Renault power units next year. The Milton Keynes-based squad had a public fallout with Renault as the French manufacturer has struggled to provide them, as well as Toro Rosso, with fast and reliable engines the past two seasons. On the back of that, Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz announced earlier this year that he will pull his teams out of the sport if they can't find a suitable replacement. They have held discussions with Mercedes, Ferrari and Honda, but nothing came of it and there were also reports that they could actually go back to Renault with team principal...
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