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Magnussen: New car feels ‘very stable'

Haas driver Kevin Magnussen has given his first impressions of the VF-17 after an eventful first testing session in Barcelona. The VF-17 broke down in the pit lane and then would go on to suffer damage to the front wing after Magnussen collided with the barrier at Turn Ten. But in the 15 laps he did complete during the morning session, he can already feel a difference to last season's cars. 'It's very stable,' Magnussen said. 'Especially in the high speed is where I feel the biggest difference. I still need to push the car a bit more to get a proper feeling.” 'It will be interesting to see with soft tyres later on in testing, to really feel the maximum the car can do. 'For now...
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