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Magnussen delight at 'dream' debut

McLaren's Kevin Magnussen has said coming third on his Formula 1 debut at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne was 'like a dream'. Magnussen, 21, became the first Danish driver to claim an F1 podium finish. He said: 'It has been the best day of my life, but I'm sure I will have even better days ahead. It feels unreal. Kevin Magnussen factfile 1992 - Born in Roskilde, Denmark. Son of former McLaren and Stewart driver Jan Magnussen 2008 - Makes debut in Formula Ford 2009 - Joins McLaren's Young Driver Programme in 2009 2010 - Three wins in German Formula 3 2011 - Second in British Formula 3 championship with seven race wins 2012 - Becomes McLaren development driver 2013 - Wins Formula...
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