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Sirotkin to be ready for F1 return - Rothenberg

Feb.28 Sergey Sirotkin says his plan to return to the F1 grid in 2020 is on track. The Russian, ousted by Williams at the end of 2018, has re-joined Renault as the reserve driver for 2019. "I already worked on this team in 2017, so I know the management, the engineers and the mechanics already," Sirotkin told Russia's Championat. "Yes I am the backup driver, but that does not mean a step backwards. I regard this as another way to achieve my goal." The 23-year-old remains the top driver in the so-called SMP Racing programme, headed by billionaire Boris Rothenberg, founder of SMP Bank. "We have decided that in 2019 Sergey will return to the Renault team,"...
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