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Low expectations for McLaren in Oz - Magnussen
Getty Images Enlarge Kevin Magnussen says he goes into the Australian Grand Prix with low expectations after McLaren's slow start to life with Honda power. Reserve driver Magnussen is standing in for Fernando Alonso in Melbourne as the Spaniard sits out on medical advice after suffering concussion in a crash during the second pre-season test. Alonso's crash compounded a miserable winter for McLaren as it was hampered by numerous issues, with Magnussen only completing 39 laps on his solitary day behind the wheel. Over the winter racing director Eric Boullier said McLaren will not be fully competitive until the European races and Magnussen shares the view of his team boss. "I would say...
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