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Boullier: Magnussen suffering from 'rookie syndrome'
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McLaren racing director Eric Boullier believes that Kevin Magnussen is suffering from 'rookie syndrome' in his maiden Formula 1 season.
Boullier reckons that McLaren's young protege is facing the typical challenge of moving from winning regularly in junior formula to competing for the top 10 in the sport's top echelon.
Magnussen finished on the podium on his Formula 1 debut in Australia but has scored just a handful of points across the most recent five events.
"Kevin is facing the rookie syndrome in that they all come from single-make series, and they struggle to understand that the cars they are working to develop give them some kind of result, and if you don't have...
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