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Magnussen: 'We knew 2016 would be a tough year'

 XPB Images Kevin Magnussen has said that he always expected his first season at Renault would be hard and at times frustrating work, with much of the team's focus inevitably being on bouncing back from financial near-death in 2015. "We knew it was going to be a tough year, because the car that Renault took over from Lotus was very underdeveloped," he said. "I would say it has matched the expectation. "It was going to be a transition year, where the focus was on the future and not so much on this year in terms of performance, so I think we’ve got out of it what we could. "Renault, at the beginning of the year, was behind on engine power; so going from a...
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