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Hulkenberg finding Vasseur exit 'hard to accept'
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New Renault F1 signing Nico Hulkenberg was not happy to hear the news that Frederic Vasseur would be stepping down as team principal before the start of the new season, according to Vasseur. The Frenchman had been one of the key reasons why Hulkenberg opted to leave Force India at the end of last season and move to the French manufacturer for 2017. "This was the hardest part of my decision, because I am close to Nico and I put a lot of efforts in getting him drive for Renault," Vasseur told Canal+ Sport. "Nico and I talked a lot about my decision. He's been very supportive. My decision was hard for him to accept, but he is fully involved and he will...
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