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Magnussen signing a 'massive risk' – Button
Jenson Button believes Kevin Magnussen is taking a 'massive risk' by making his Formula 1 debut for McLaren in 2014.
The Danish youngster was confirmed as Button's team-mate for next season on Thursday morning and will replace Sergio Perez, who the Woking based outfit dropped after just one season.
Button believes the decision could make or break Magnussen's career. Talking to media in the Circuit of the Americas paddock ahead of this weekend's United States Grand Prix, Button said: 'It's a situation that could light up your career or put an end to it early if it doesn't go well.
'It's a massive risk for a driver to jump in at the deep end with a team that should be fighting at the...
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