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Renault confirms Magnussen for 2016

– Renault has formally announced that ex-McLaren racer Kevin Magnussen will make a return to the Formula 1 grid with the manufacturer for the 2016 season, following Pastor Maldonado's exit from the sport.Maldonado was retained by Lotus for the upcoming campaign prior to Renault's takeover of the team and the French company initially intended to keep him alongside rookie Jolyon Palmer.However, political and economic turmoil in his native Venezuela has hampered Maldonado, backed by state-owned oil company PDVSA, and Renault has swung the axe in favour of Magnussen.Magnussen raced for McLaren in 2014 and placed 11th in the standings, having claimed a podium on his debut in Australia,...
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