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McLaren hope to find Magnussen a seat in F1

Young Danish driver Kevin Magnussen and Belgian Stoffel Vandoorne both deserve to be in Formula One and will get there eventually, according to McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh. Both are in the McLaren young driver programme and are competing in the Formula Renault 3.5 series, which Magnussen leads ahead of the Belgian with one round remaining. "I think both are really good guys and they both will get into Formula One and we've got a duty of care to get them there," Whitmarsh told reporters of the 21-year-olds. "I think they are both pretty special." McLaren have had talks with Lotus, Force India and Marussia about giving an opportunity to Magnussen next season....
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