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Renault not "writing off" Magnussen, Palmer for 2017

Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul is not "writing off" the team's existing line-up of Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer – and says the French marque needs to craft its own Sebastian Vettel for the long term. Speculation continues to swirl regarding the Enstone-based team's driver line-up for 2017, as it evaluates a number of possible options – including Sergio Perez, Valtteri Bottas and current reserve driver Esteban Ocon. Magnussen has scored points only once all season, finishing seventh in Sochi, while F1 rookie Palmer has yet to register his first top 10 finish. But, discussing the Renault driver situation with Motorsport.com, Abiteboul defended the performances of...
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