News Details

Sirotkin set to keep Renault role despite Vasseur exit

Sergey Sirotkin's role with the Renault F1 outfit will not be affected by the off-season exit of team principal Frederic Vasseur, SMP Racing boss Boris Rotenberg has assured. Sirotkin, who is backed by SMP, joined the Renault programme in early 2016 - and then-team boss Vasseur made it clear at the end of the season that he wanted to keep the Russian on Renault's books and give him more F1 mileage. Vasseur's exit at the start of this year subsequently created some uncertainty over Renault's plans for Sirotkin, but SMP Racing has now clarified it had been assured the partnership will continue. At Wednesday's SMP Racing press conference in Moscow, Rotenberg expanded on Sirotkin's situation...
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Frederic Vasseur reveals reasons behind Renault F1...

Former Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has explained the reasons...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Frederic Vasseur leaves Renault F1 team ahead of 2017...

The Renault Formula 1 team has announced that Frederic Vasseur has left...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Force India to launch 2017 Formula 1 car on February 22

Force India has confirmed that it will launch its car for the 2017...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Renault the latest team to confirm 2017 car launch date

Renault has become the fourth Formula 1 team to confirm its launch plans...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Years after snubbing transfer to Liverpool and...

German footballer Julian Draxler has opened up on his failed move to...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘A quick learner’: how Declan Rice went from...

fielder will be part of the conversation for a Ballon d’Or if he...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Manchester United and Arsenal step up interest in...

Manchester United and Arsenal have stepped up their pursuit of Belgian...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Man United & Arsenal enter race for...

Genk’s teenage sensation Konstantinos Karetsas has rapidly emerged as...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.