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Renault F1 doesn’t need ‘big name’ driver – Vasseur

Frederic Vasseur Renault F1 Boss Renault is open-minded about the composition of the driver lineup for its new works team beyond 2016, according to boss Frederic Vasseur. Having inherited Jolyon Palmer's contract from Lotus and then signing up Kevin Magnussen at the eleventh hour, speculation about the next Renault lineup has swirled in the F1 paddock so far this year. But Renault has also backed Palmer and particularly Dane Magnussen, even though youngsters Sergey Sirotkin, Esteban Ocon and Nicholas Latifi are all being given chances to shine on Friday mornings. The French marque's former double world champion Fernando Alonso has been linked with Renault again, but Vasseur played down the...
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