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Magnussen: Power struggle behind Renault 2017 driver delay

Magnussen: Power struggle behind Renault 2017 driver delay Kevin Magnussen has admitted to some frustration about Renault's delayed decision about the shape of the works team's 2017 driver lineup. Earlier, it was believed the team would inform the Dane of its decision in Singapore, but team boss Frederic Vasseur has now been quoted as saying the call could be made as late as a week before winter testing. 'Hopefully it will be soon,' Magnussen told the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet in Singapore. 'Otherwise, I will take it (a decision). I am a racing driver and to race, I cannot wait until the week before the first test. It's not an option. 'I don't know if that's exactly what he (Vasseur)...
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