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In the Pitlane: China on the rise?

With the driver’s silly season in full swing one name has emerged as a possible Renault driver for 2021. Step forward the Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou, who currently drives in F2 for the UNI-Virtuosi team. After four years with the Ferrari Driver Academy Zhou signed up with the Renault Sport Academy in 2019. In 2020 he became a test driver for the Renault F1 team. Promoting Zhou to F1 may make commercial sense for Renault as the company recently announced it would concentrate long-term on selling EVs in the lucrative Chinese market. The bigger picture is what are the chances of a Chinese driver in a Chinese F1 team? Well, in 2019 Adrián Campos, the ex-Spanish F1 driver and former owner of...
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