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Sergey Sirotkin: F1 race experience will boost reserve role

Sergey Sirotkin says his race experience with Williams last year means he will be able to bring new ideas to Renault, compard to his previous stint at the manufacturer. Sirotkin spent 2016/17 as Renault test and reserve driver, carrying out in-season and occasional FP1 runs, as he eyed making his debut in the championship. That graduation ultimately came with Williams – but his season coincided with the squad’s slump in form and he scored just a single point. Sirotkin’s long-term backers SMP Racing ultimately decided against funding another season with the squad and for 2019 the team has adopted a fresh line-up. The Russian driver has a race programme in WEC with SMP but...
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