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Magnussen confirms McLaren departure

 XPB Images Kevin Magnussen has taken to Twitter to confirm he will leave McLaren at the end of this season. Having been demoted to test and reserve driver in 2015 following a year racing for the team last season, Magnussen said he would not be willing to wait for another year for a race seat. The possibility of returning to such a role with McLaren disappeared when Jenson Button was retained for 2016 ahead of the Russian Grand Prix. With Magnussen now needing to find another race seat, he took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to confirm his departure and thank McLaren for his time there. I want to say thank you to my friends at @McLarenF1. There are a lot of great people there....
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