Sports director Christian Klien has admitted he would like to see the Austrian pilot in the cockpit of Renault R31 replacing Robert Kubica.
Already in the hope of ensuring the second race in Hispania Racing seat, Klien name also has been casually linked with Renault after the tragic accident of Robert Kubica Rally.
So far, HRT was the only team with a free cabin, Rummenigge, led by former Jaguar and Red Bull driver to the Austrian news agency APA said.
Klien has also been with BMW and Honda test driver and was possibly the fastest of several pilots HRT last year while sitting for the Spanish team.
"After drama with Kubica, of course, if it was my duty as a director of Renault, is also considered as an option", stressed Rummenigge.
However, the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport claims that all candidates, the bookmark Kubica 9 number is veteran Nick Heidfeld.
The report said the 33-year-old German was "point-to-point" week in 2011 as pilot reservation return to Mercedes, but since the accident Robert Kubica, these plans have been postponed.
