Despite being a member of McLaren’s young driver programme, it was still something of a surprise when Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen was named as Jenson Button’s team mate for the 2014 season. But judging by his timesheet-topping pace at last week’s pre-season test in Spain, the 21-year-old is more than ready to step up to Formula One racing, and is determined to make the most of his big opportunity…Q: Kevin, what crosses your mind when you consider that the season starts in less than six weeks’ time? Panic, excitement or a ‘cool customer’ state of mind?Kevin Magnussen: It’s about focusing on what’s possible and what’s achievable....
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