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Auer, Russell Linked with 2018 Force India Reserve Driver Deals

The Sahara Force India F1 Team could have two new reserve drivers for the 2018 Formula 1 season, with both George Russell and Lucas Auer set to be appointed by the Silverstone-based team. With Esteban Ocon continuing to impress, the Frenchman has been linked with a possible move to the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team in 2019, which would leave an opening at Force India, and the team has already stated that they would prefer to have a reserve driver in place next season to get to know the team and prepare themselves for a possible promotion to the race seat the following season. According to German Publication Auto Bild, Mercedes-Benz junior Russell, who will make his free practice...
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