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Renault: 'Small steps' being made in 2021 junior target

Renault says “small steps” are being made in its target to have one of its junior drivers compete in Formula 1 by 2021. Renault revived its young driver scheme when it returned to Formula 1 as a works team in 2016. It currently has Jack Aitken, Max Fewtrell, Christian Lundgaard, Victor Martins, Arthur Rougier, Sacha Fenestraz and Sun Yue Yang on its books, and counts Anthoine Hubert as an Affiliated Driver. Aitken held the role as Renault’s Formula 1 test and reserve driver this year, leading to an outing in the R.S.18, but placed only 11th in the Formula 2 championship, his season tailing off after taking victory in Barcelona. Fewtrell edged Lundgaard to win the Formula...
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