News Details

Renault to run Magnussen, Ocon in Barcelona test

 XPB Images Renault racing director Frédéric Vasseur has confirmed that Kevin Magnussen and reserve driver Esteban Ocon will be piloting the R.S.16 on the first in-season test of the season held after the Spanish Grand Prix. The pair will be given the opportunity to sample the French constructor’s B-spec power unit ahead of the upgrade’s planned debut in Canada next month. Vasseur adds that Ocon will replace Jolyon Palmer in the opening free practice session at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Last time out in Russia, it was Magnussen who sat out FP1 while new recruit Sergey Sirotkin drove on home soil. Teams have four days of in-season testing scheduled in 2016, with the...
Full Story »
8y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ocon gets test day alongside FP1 run

Renault Sport F1 Renault youngster Esteban Ocon will receive a day's...
8y ago from F1Zone.net

Esteban Ocon to drive for Renault in Spanish GP first...

Esteban Ocon will drive for Renault in first practice for the Formula 1...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Ocon to get FP1 outing at Spanish GP

– Renault test and reserve driver Esteban Ocon will take part in...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Ocon gets Renault practice outing in Spain

Renault Sport Renault test driver Esteban Ocon has confirmed that he will...
8y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez: ‘I don't understand' cause of...

Marc Marquez says he doesn't understand what led to his crash during the...

MotoGP: Álex Márquez reigns in Spain to take title...

t;li>Álex leads Marc Márquez in title race after Jerez winFabio...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou tops busy final Indy 500 test day

The NTT IndyCar Series wrapped up a two day test session on Thursday,...

Larson, Sato crash in high-boost Indy 500 test session

The second day of IndyCar’s Indy 500 open test opened with qualifying...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Welcome to the championship fight – Kalle...

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen completed their domination of the...

Rovanperä rampages through Islas Canarias

With just the super special stage remaining on Saturday, Kalle Rovanperä...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Chelsea in talks with 60m-rated Barcelona star's agent...

Chelsea are reportedly in conversation with Barcelona defender Jules...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com

David Ornstein: Arsenal focussing on these 2 strikers...

Arsenal’s striker hunt for the summer window is starting to sharpen –...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Arsenal, Liverpool transfer blow as winger set to...

Arsenal and Liverpool reportedly suffer a blow in their pursuit of a...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Mikel Arteta wants 20-year-old Spanish prodigy,...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Valencia defender Yarek Gasiorowski...
2h 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.