F1’s Latest Rumours, Talk: Kevin Magnussen at Renault, Esteban Gutierrez, More

Renault's return to Formula One will move a step closer this week when the French manufacturer stages a team-launch event in Paris. As chief executive officer Carlos Ghosn told French publication Le Figaro (h/t Motorsport.com) last December, the occasion will allow Renault to reveal the specific details of their return, including their aspirations, their sponsors and, it seems, their drivers. Signed alongside rookie Jolyon Palmer, Pastor Maldonado had been expected to lead the factory outfit in the 2016 season. But complications between Renault and the Venezuelan's personal sponsor are almost certain to result in the 30-year-old being replaced by Kevin Magnussen in time for the team launch. Like former McLaren driver Magnussen, Esteban Guti...

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