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Palmer sees Magnussen as main rival for Renault seat

Jolyon Palmer expects Renault to make a decision soon on their second Formula One driver for 2017 and believes the choice is likely to be between him and current Danish team mate Kevin Magnussen. 'I still see it as mainly me or Kevin,' the Briton told reporters at the Mexican Grand Prix on Thursday when asked about other candidates being touted for the slot alongside Germany's Nico Hulkenberg. Manor's 20-year-old French rookie Esteban Ocon has also been mentioned as a possibility for the only remaining seat at a manufacturer team. Ocon, the former Renault reserve, is contracted to Mercedes but has strong links with the French team's boss Frederic Vasseur from the GP3 junior series. He said...
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