Kevin Magnussen says he has been boosted by the apolitical nature of the Haas Formula 1 team, comparing it to a Formula 3 squad. Magnussen, 25, linked up with Haas for 2017, his third team in as many competitive seasons, following prior spells at McLaren and Renault. The Dane was backed by McLaren through his junior career and spent his debut campaign with the Woking-based outfit in 2014, before stepping back to a test/reserve role in 2015. Magnussen was then called up as a replacement for Pastor Maldonado at Renault for 2016, but spent just a season with the team, amid uncertainty over his future, and switched to Haas on a multi-year contract, joining Romain Grosjean at Formula 1's...
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