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Oliver Rowland: Briton named as Renault development driver

Britain's Oliver Rowland is targeting a full-time Formula 1 seat in 2018 after being announced as a development driver for Renault. Rowland, 24, graduated from the Renault academy and his development role will involve significant simulator time as well as track opportunities. The Sheffield-born driver will also contest the Formula 2 Championship, having recently signed for Dams. "I would love to be in F1 next year, that has to be the target," he said. "I will work as hard as I can to achieve that. "I am really pleased with today's announcement, and it is another step in the right direction, but you have got to carry on the momentum." Rowland completed his first full...
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