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Vandoorne: Kevin has been through this situation

Sacked McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne is taking heart from the example of Danish driver Kevin Magnussen, who was dropped by the Woking outfit early in his Formula 1 career but still bounced back. The Belgian said in Singapore on Thursday that he had been told on the day after this month’s Italian Grand Prix that his seat was going to British teenager Lando Norris next season. Vandoorne has nothing else lined up, but nor had Magnussen when McLaren discarded him in 2015. The Dane joined Renault in 2016 when Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado had problems with sponsorship just before the season started. Magnussen moved on to Ferrari-powered Haas in 2017 and will be celebrating his 75th grand...
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