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Magnussen's career 'on pause' at McLaren

Getty Images Enlarge Ron Dennis has tipped Kevin Magnussen to emulate world champions Fernando Alonso and Mika Hakkinen when he races in F1 again in the future. Magnussen is facing a year on the sidelines as a test and reserve driver after losing out on a race drive to Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso. Both Button and Alonso are on multi-year deals, but Dennis insists Magnussen will be back and has a big future ahead of him. "His career is on pause, we've had to press the pause button," Dennis said. "But he is a great driver just like these guys [Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button]. "I had the very painful challenge of trying to explain why the decision was made in...
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