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Vasseur: My decision was hard for Nico to accept

Frederic Vasseur's decision to quit Renault as team principal surprised the team's new signing Nico Rosberg who is allegedly finding the Frenchman's departure hard to take. Speaking after the separation was announced, Vasseur revealed that Hulkenberg was troubled by the news, 'This was the hardest part of my decision, because I am close to Nico and I put a lot of effort in getting him drive for Renault.' '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 give his best.' 'The team is being restructured and for me it was important to have a leader. Whatever may happen, Nico will act as a leader...
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