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Nico Hulkenberg: Force India driver to join Renault for 2017

Nico Hulkenberg is to join Renault next season after agreeing a release from his contract with Force India. The German has been chosen to lead Renault's team as they build up to competitiveness following their return to F1 as a factory entry this year. Force India, for whom Hulkenberg has driven for five years, said they "respected his decision to explore fresh opportunities". Team boss Vijay Mallya said: "It would be wrong to stand in his way." The deal, for at least two years, is said to involve a salary of $20m (£17m). The second seat at Renault remains open, with current drivers Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer in the frame along with Manor's Esteban Ocon....
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