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Magnussen: "Good I'm no longer at McLaren"

Haas F1's Kevin Magnussen has revealed his former McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton had little to no freedom at the Woking-based team, as the Dane explains McLaren try to shape their driver a certain kind of way. It's easy to forget, with the way his career at McLaren panned out, but Magnussen had an incredible debut race with the team. He finished his F1 debut on the podium, something that rarely happens; Hamilton and Jacques Villeneuve were the last two drivers before him to do so. An academy product from McLaren, the 26-year-old has now blossomed since switching to Haas F1. 2018 was his highest scoring season ever, logging 56 points for the American team. He's changed a lot since his...
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