News Details
Palmer clinging onto 2017 seat, despite pay out offer from Renault
Renault Sport Formula 1 Team driver Jolyon Palmer has reportedly been offered $3 million by the French team to exit his race seat early, in a bid to allow them the opportunity to bring in 2018 recruit Carlos Sainz Jr. as early as this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix. However, the Brit is believed to have turned that sum down, and is holding out for a bigger pay out, somewhere in the region of $7 million, if he is to move aside and allow Sainz Jr. to get behind the wheel of the RS17 for the remainder of the 2017 season. As it stands Palmer is all set to compete in Malaysia this weekend, as Renault’s preview quotes for the event make clear, whilst Sainz Jr. is content with seeing out...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Palmer: I want to go out with my head held high
< > There is a huge dollop of irony to the fact that Jolyon Palmer...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Palmer not giving up on a 2018 drive
Jolyon Palmer is looking to end his Renault career on a high note,...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Palmer Looking to End Year on a High after Relief of...
Jolyon Palmer hopes the Singapore Grand Prix result opens the floodgates...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Analysis: Could Palmer yet save his F1 career?
The Singapore Grand Prix was a ray of sunshine in the general darkness of...
7y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pirelli to hold first MotoGP test in Misano with test...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Watch: Motorsport takes a ride in the MotoGP safety car
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Takaaki Nakagami fills in for injured Luca Marini at...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marc Marquez stressed his Ducati is identical to...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kirkwood relieved to be rid of ‘street course...
Until this weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway, all of Kyle...
26m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rasmussen passes most cars in Sunday night’s IndyCar...
Christian Rasmussen put on a show for fans Sunday night, passing more...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Video: Harrowing crash takes out Josef Newgarden,...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Gateway – Race Results
The NTT IndyCar Series made a trip to the St. Louis area for the first...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Advanced talks for Arsenal and Milan to...
AC Milan are working on a deal to sign Oleksandr Zinchenko from Arsenal,...
37m ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsenal reject approach from European giants for star...
Arsenal have reportedly rejected an approach from AC Milan for the...
47m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal have tabled biggest contract offer to...
Nico Williams is keeping the door open for a dream move to Barcelona, even...
27m ago from FreshArsenal.com
Viktor Gyokeres player profile: How much would the...
Swedish International striker Viktor Gyokeres is currently one of the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Christian Horner claims George Russell ‘objective'...
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has said the... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 Canadian Grand Prix 2025 results: Final classification...
The FIA have confirmed the final classification... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin’s shock plan: snagging Russell to lead 2026...
Aston Martin has set its sights on a bold move to... Read More »
6h ago from F1i.com