Magnussen voted Driver of the Day in Russia
Renault driver Kevin Magnussen has won the Driver of the Day vote for the Russian Grand Prix.
The Dane scored his and Renault's first points of the season after finishing in seventh place in the Sochi race.
Magnussen had started the grand prix from 17th position, and had not driven in first practice after he was replaced by Sergey Sirotkin.
Magnussen joins Romain Grosjean (Australia and Bahrain) and Daniil Kvyat (China) on the list of winners of the new award introduced this year.
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| Series | Formula 1 |
| Event | Russian GP |
| Location | Sochi Autodrom |
| Drivers | Kevin Magnussen |
| Teams | Renault F1 Team |
| Author | Pablo Elizalde |
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