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Vasseur: Magnussen and Palmer on one season contracts

Frederic Vasseur, the new team boss at Renault, has confirmed that neither team driver has a guaranteed future with the French marque beyond the 2016 season. 'Both drivers have a contract for one season,' he is quoted by the Danish broadcaster TV2, referring to Dane Kevin Magnussen and Briton Jolyon Palmer. 'Formula one is moving all the time and you can't say your drivers are staying for five or six years. Right now for us it's more about building a strong base.' Indeed, after taking over the near-collapsed Lotus at the eleventh hour, Renault is keeping its expectations very low for the 2016 season. 'We are in the battle around the points,' Magnussen said at the Barcelona test on...
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