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Magnussen: F1 debut in 2014 should have been with Force India!

Kevin Magnussen has revealed that his maiden season in F1 in 2014 should have been with Force India, with whom the Dane had a handshake deal, and not with McLaren. As a McLaren junior, Magnussen had won the 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 Series, and was earmarked for a promotion to the big time by McLaren Racing CEO Martin Whitmarsh, but not with the Woking-based outfit. "I thought I was going to go to Force India actually," Magnussen remembered, speaking to F1's Tom Clarkson in the sport's latest Beyond the Grid podcast. "I didn't have a contract, but I had a firm handshake that I was going to race for Force India and McLaren was going to supply them with stuff. Magnussen has a...
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