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Paffett to leave McLaren after eight-year association

Gary Paffett will leave McLaren at the end of the current Formula 1 season after eight years, with the team switching from Mercedes to Honda-power from 2015. Paffett joined the team in 2006, and has worked as both a reserve and test driver in that time. He has spent hundreds of hours in the teams’ simulator back in the factory; the data his work has produced being valuable to the development of the teams’ race cars. The thirty-three-year-old thanked the team for the opportunity to work within the McLaren family, and wished them good luck for their future. 'I've loved working for McLaren and hope my feedback and input over the years has been beneficial,” said Paffett. “The engineers...
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