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Renault boss hits out at Palmer replacement rumours

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has hit out at the media following speculation about the future of Jolyon Palmer ahead of the British Grand Prix. German media reported ahead of the Silverstone race that Palmer, who has yet to score a point in 2017, was set to be replaced by Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz in the Hungarian GP later this month. But Abiteboul said that he personally assured the Briton before the race that speculation about him being replaced for Budapest was not true. "I have completely dismissed speculation of him being replaced in Budapest," he told Motorsport.com. "It's not good, particularly on Sunday morning. "When I found out the proportion it had taken on...
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