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Magnussen: Renault offer wasn't good enough
Kevin Magnussen says it was his decision to walk away from Renault as he felt their one-year offer showed a lack of commitment. Renault announced earlier this week that Jolyon Palmer would stay on for the 2017 season, partnering new signing Nico Hulkenberg. The announced was confirmation that Magnussen would be moving elsewhere with the Dane reportedly closing in on a multi-year deal with Haas. 'It was my decision,' Magnussen said of his pending Renault exit. 'I had an offer but not a good enough offer that I could take it. 'It was more the feeling of commitment from Renault's side really. If they had committed to a longer contract I would probably have looked at it much more seriously....
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