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Magnussen's Tactics Spark Controversy: McLaren Boss Demands ‘Stay at Home'

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has issued a stern directive to Kevin Magnussen, advising him to refrain from racing activities after his controversial performance in the Miami Grand Prix sprint. Magnussen incurred a substantial 35-second time penalty during the 19-lap race due to several infractions, including going off track to maintain an advantage and cutting the chicane while fending off Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes. Magnussen's tactics, aimed at safeguarding Haas teammate Nico Hulkenberg's position for points, proved effective as he secured a commendable seventh-place finish. Despite the outcome, Magnussen remained unapologetic, though he admitted feeling 'stupid' for his...
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