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Magnussen Explains Why ‘He Didn’t Really Try To Stay In F1’

Former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen has shared his experience of competing in his first-ever endurance race and opened up on why he left the pinnacle of motorsport. The Dane, who parted ways with the Haas F1 Team at the end of the 2020 season, competed in the 24 Hours of Daytona on 30 January with Chip Ganassi Racing – and he very nearly won his debut endurance race. READ: Ferrari Vice-Chairman Criticises F1 For Keeping Technology ‘Secret’ Commenting on his first-ever endurance race, Magnussen said it was a “little bit” of a culture shock but noted that he was already accustomed to how it all works, as his father, Jan Magnussen, has plenty of experience in this type of racing. “It...
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