Bruno Senna replaces Nick Heidfeld for Renault

Renault have confirmed that Bruno Senna will race at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix in place of Nick Heidfeld.

The 27-year-old Brazilian will also take over from the German for the remaining eight races of the season, according to BBC Sport.

Senna is currently a test driver and reserve driver for Renault.

Heidfeld is eighth in this year's drivers' world championship, while Renault sit fifth in the constructors' world championship.