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Whitmarsh helping Perez find 2014 seat
After dropping Sergio Perez for 2014, McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh says he is now trying to help the Mexican find a seat elsewhere in formula one.
After just one season with 23-year-old Perez, the Woking based team has decided to replace him with in-house development talent Kevin Magnussen.
But McLaren has been criticised for making its decision so late that it could end Perez's F1 career.
"People say our decision was terribly late, but what I have said to him is to stand back from it a bit," Whitmarsh is quoted by Britain's Sky.
"I am trying to help him get a drive," he revealed.
"At the time (of the decision) Williams had a seat, but that has now gone, but there...
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