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McLaren won t increase Magnussen expectations
McLaren will not increase its expectations of Kevin Magnussen despite his impressive F1 debut in the Australian Grand Prix.Magnussen qualified fourth in Melbourne and originally finished third in the race before he was promoted to second as a result of Daniel Ricciardo's exclusion. That meant he bettered Lewis Hamilton's debut for McLaren, with Hamilton finishing third in 2007, but Boullier said the team would not be making comparisons between the two after Hamilton came within a point of the title in his first year.Asked if the impressive performance had changed the team's expectations of Magnussen this season, Boullier replied: “Definitely not, no.“You cannot base all the expectation...
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