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McLaren-Renault 'short-term fix'

McLaren's impending switch from Honda to Renault power is only a "short-term fix" and may not be the right move for the former world champions, according to this week's F1 Report guests. Sky Sports F1 understands McLaren's divorce from current engine partners Honda is imminent - and likely to come before this weekend's Singapore GP - after three years of underperformance and unreliability. The switch to Renault will be the first time McLaren have linked up with the French manufacturer in F1. But former McLaren mechanic and Sky F1 pundit Marc Priestley does not see it as a long-term solution and thinks his old team are just hoping for an immediate performance boost in 2018....
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