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Magnussen should get F1 drive in 2016 – Boullier

 XPB Images McLaren-Honda racing director Eric Boullier says former protégé Kevin Magnussen “should get a drive in Formula One next year”, while also insisting that the Dane “has not been fired”. Despite an encouraging 2014 rookie campaign in, Magnussen had to step down to the role of test and reserve driver following Fernando Alonso’s return to Woking. Having repeatedly claimed that he would not stay on the sidelines for another season, the 23-year-old parted ways with the British team in the wake of Jenson Button’s confirmation alongside Alonso for 2016. “We as McLaren that Kevin obviously has a great talent,” said Boullier. “He has to be praised for that...
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