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Magnussen 'can't believe' Renault deal came together

Kevin Magnussen has described his last-minute deal to return to the Formula 1 grid with Renault 'incredible'. The Danish driver was ousted by McLaren late last year and found himself without a seat, but with Pastor Maldonado running into trouble with his personal sponsor, an opportunity for Magnussen to take up the Venezuelan's seat materialised. He was officially announced as Jolyon Palmer's team-mate for 2016 at an event on Wednesday following months of speculation. 'It's an incredible feeling and it means so much,' said Magnussen. 'I can't believe I'm now a part of it. 'It's not only a Formula 1 drive but it's a top drive. Renault Sport will be...
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