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Vasseur hints at ’two lead drivers’ for Renault

 XPB Images Frederic Vasseur says Renault's 2017 Formula One line-up could feature two lead drivers, with the team principal pointing to the successful example of Mercedes. The French manufacturer announced on Friday that Nico Hulkenberg would join its works team from next year, with the German ace expected to lead Renault’s efforts as it seeks to return to winning ways as an F1 constructor. Manor sees 'huge potential' in Ocon Several drivers are in contention to be Hulkenberg’s team-mate and Vasseur says the latter could be on equal footing with the former Le Mans 24 Hours winner. “Why wouldn't we have two team leaders?” Vasseur told French-speaking newspapers...
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