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Kubica ‘not an immediate threat' to Palmer

Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul has insisted Jolyon Palmer's future is not under any 'immediate threat' by Robert Kubica, who is not being lined up for the second half of the season. Palmer is under immense pressure to keep his seat for the 2018 season, with the likes of Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz also being linked with his Renault spot alongside Kubica. Kubica is taking part in the two-day Hungary Test next week, but Abiteboul has dismissed the suggestion that it is with the view of replacing Palmer as early as the Belgian Grand Prix, the first race after the summer break. “I told him [Palmer] that Robert is not an immediate threat,” Abiteboul told Motorsport.com....
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