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‘Travesty’ if Magnussen locked out of F1 – Carlin

‘Travesty' if Magnussen locked out of F1 – Carlin Kevin Magnussen could be left with no role at all in F1 in 2016, after McLaren-Honda showed him the door. Team boss Eric Boullier on Friday hit back at suggestions the Dane was actually 'fired', amid reports it was Ron Dennis' secretary who broke the bad news via email — on Magnussen's birthday. 'As far as the process, I will not comment,' Boullier said in Austin. 'His contract was ending this year, there was an option to renew and we decided not to for several reasons.' One of those reasons, we have learned, is that McLaren has definitely decided to replace Magnussen as reserve driver with Stoffel Vandoorne, the new GP2...
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