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'McLaren expectations quite low'

After the team's pre-season struggles, Kevin Magnussen says he is not expecting much from McLaren in his substitute appearance in Melbourne. The Dane, who was dropped to a test driver role ahead of this year's championship when McLaren opted to sign Fernando Alonso, will substitute for the Spaniard at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix. But in light of McLaren's pre-season woes with their new Honda engine, Magnussen admits he is not expecting a great showing in what could be his one and only grand prix for the year. 'I would say quite low,' he said during Thursday's FIA press conference when asked about McLaren's expectations in Melbourne. 'We are obviously...
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