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Column: Renault and Abiteboul look stupid by the departure of Ricciardo

Cyril Abiteboul had his mouth full last Thursday when it became known that Daniel Ricciardo will leave for McLaren in 2021. Not a move to a top team for Ricciardo, but a move to the competitor in which everyone has more confidence. Renault stands for dick ''Now you need a driver and an engine'', were the legendary words Abiteboul said to Christian Horner, after Renault Ricciardo had taken over from Red Bull Racing and the Austrians had also renounced the Renault engines. The Netflix documentary 'Drive to Survive' captured it all, but Cyril is so fucked. The French race stable would return to the top. From day one, Abiteboul has been shouting that the goal is to return to the top of Formula...
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