Formula One F1 - Japanese Grand Prix 2017 - Suzuka Circuit, Japan - October 6, 2017. Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz Jr. walks after crashing during practice. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
SUZUKA, Japan (Reuters) - Spanish driver Carlos Sainz will replace under-performing Briton Jolyon Palmer for the last four races of the Formula One season, Renault said on Saturday.
Sainz was due to join from Toro Rosso at the end of the year but Renault said in a statement that the team and Palmer had now agreed to end their relationship by mutual agreement after Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
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