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Renault open to keeping Palmer if he "turns around" season

The Renault Formula 1 team says it is open to retaining Jolyon Palmer for 2018, if he can lift his disappointing form in the second half of this season. Palmer has struggled through the first 11 races of 2017, failing to score a point or outqualify Renault teammate Nico Hulkenberg, who has made Q3 six times, scored 26 points and sits 10th in the championship. Palmer’s contract expires at the end of the season and Renault has been assessing Robert Kubica’s potential to return to F1 fulltime, which included a recent day of testing in the team’s 2017 car in Hungary, raising questions about Palmer’s prospects with the team. Team managing director Cyril Abiteboul has spent time...
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