Autosport are running both stories and they're out in major news outlets, so the rabbit is finally out of the bag. Hardly a surprise now, however, given that a lot of journos were speaking of both as pretty much done deals.

That Renault seat is looking very interesting, by the way. The obvious candidate is Vettel, but there are many rumours linking Alonso to a possible Renault return for a third stint with them.