Renault Sport Formula 1 Team driver Jolyon Palmer didn’t have the first race of the new season that he had hoped for, qualifying at the back of the grid for the Australian Grand Prix and then suffering a retirement on Sunday due to brake issues. The Brit, now in his second year of Formula 1, made the best of a bad situation at the start of the race, making up several places in a strong first few laps and being within touching distance of team-mate Nico Hulkenberg and Sahara Force India F1 Team racer Esteban Ocon, who would go on to finish inside the points in tenth. “I made places at the start despite being on the hardest tyre, my pace was pretty reasonable and I could see Nico and...
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