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Renault: Hulkenberg will be forgiven for rare mistake 

Renault Formula 1 chief Cyril Abiteboul says Nico Hulkenberg will be forgiven for the mistake which cost the team a potential double points finish in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.  Hulkenberg, starting the race from 14th after picking up a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change after FP3, made significant progress and found himself battling with teammate Carlos Sainz and the Red Bull’s of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo in the early stages of Sunday's race.  Having swiftly dispatched the Red Bull pair, Sainz and Hulkenberg ran fourth and fifth in Baku until Hulkenberg lost control at Turn 4 and slammed into the barriers, causing significant suspension damage that forced him...
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