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Palmer suspects Nasr-like chassis flaw on his Renault

Under pressure rookie Jolyon Palmer is beginning to suspect a chassis problem may be behind his recent struggle to match his Renault teammates' pace in 2016. After a solid F1 race debut in Melbourne, the British rookie struggled notably in China – finishing dead last – and he says those troubles have carried over into Russia. 'I am having the same problems,' he said after Friday practice, where in the morning session he was even soundly beaten by new team test driver Sergey Sirotkin. 25-year-old Palmer, the son of former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, said his main problem is sudden oversteer. 'You go into a corner and don't know how the car is going to react. It's the same...
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