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Abiteboul: 'Ocon won't get preferential treatment thanks to Ricciardo's departure'

Because of the coronavirus the season has yet to start and a number of teams have already known before the first race that one of their drivers will leave. This is also the case at Renault, where Daniel Ricciardo will leave for direct competitor McLaren after two years. Despite this, Abiteboul promises equal treatment for his drivers this season. Ricciardo came to the Renault team in 2019 for a lot of money to be the first driver to lead the team to the top. Because it is a factory team, that possibility does exist, but apparently Ricciardo doesn't see any light at the end of the tunnel. His decision to move to McLaren came as a surprise to Renault and didn't fall well with Abiteboul....
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