▁the ▁team ' s ▁regular s ▁managed ▁on ▁the ▁race ▁week end . ▁Oliver ▁Web b ▁will ▁remain ▁with ▁the ▁team , ▁with ▁a ▁third ▁driver ▁for ▁the ▁N iss an - power ed ▁CL M ▁P 1 / 0 1 ▁yet ▁to ▁be ▁named . ▁After ▁the ▁pre - season ▁testing ▁at ▁Italy ' s ▁Aut od rom o ▁Nazionale ▁Mon za , ▁where ▁Kub ica ▁did ▁not ▁do ▁any ▁running , ▁the ▁driver ▁announced ▁via ▁social ▁media ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁particip ating ▁in ▁the ▁forth coming ▁season . ▁ ▁Formula ▁E ▁On ▁ 2 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Kub ica ▁part ook ▁in ▁an ▁independently ▁organ ised ▁test ▁of ▁a ▁Formula ▁E ▁car ▁at ▁Don ington ▁Park , ▁with ▁an ▁aim ▁of ▁part aking ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁e P rix . ▁This ▁failed ▁to ▁event uate . ▁ ▁Return ing ▁to ▁Formula ▁One ▁▁ 2 0 1 7 : ▁un cont ract ed ▁testing ▁On ▁ 5 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁it ▁was ▁announced ▁that ▁Kub ica ▁would ▁be ▁driving ▁in ▁a ▁Ren ault - organ ized ▁test ▁of ▁their ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁car , ▁the ▁Lot us ▁E 2 0 , ▁at ▁Circ uit ▁Ric ardo ▁T orm o , ▁his ▁first ▁Formula ▁One ▁event ▁since ▁his ▁accident ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁Ren ault ▁organ ised ▁a ▁further ▁test , ▁with ▁Ren ault ▁b oss ▁Cy ril ▁Ab ite b oul ▁stating ▁that ▁' he