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Hulkenberg found Vasseur's Renault exit "hard to accept"

Former Renault F1 team principal Frederic Vasseur says new signing Nico Hulkenberg found it "hard to accept" the Frenchman's departure from the team. It was confirmed at the start of this week that Vasseur, who was appointed at the start of last season, had left the Enstone squad "by mutual consent". The ART Grand Prix boss had been instrumental in convincing Hulkenberg, who raced for ART in Formula 3 and GP2, to move across from Force India to Renault for the 2017 season. However, Vasseur admits the German driver didn't respond well when he was told of the news of the Frenchman's departure. "I am close to Nico and I put a lot of efforts in getting him drive for...
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