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Renault ‘not handled speculation well'

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has conceded that the team could have handled speculation about their 2018 driver line-up better. Carlos Sainz will be alongside Nico Hulkenberg next season with Jolyon Palmer to be released at the end of the season. Robert Kubica was strongly linked with a return to Renault given the testing he did with the team, and Abiteboul believes those events perhaps put the spotlight on the team a little too much. 'I'm not confirming [wanting Sainz this year] and it's not happening,' Abiteboul told Sky Sports F1. 'There has been this speculation since Montreal. Maybe we haven't handled the speculation well. 'It's true we wanted to try something with Robert [Kubica], and...
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