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Formula 1: Magnussen Reflects On Missed Ferrari And Red Bull Chances
As Kevin Magnussen: : As Kevin Magnussen steps away from Formula 1 following the conclusion of the 2024 season, the Danish driver reflects on pivotal moments in his career—choices and circumstances that could have led him down an entirely different path. From debuting with McLaren to near-misses with top teams like Ferrari and Red Bull, Magnussen’s journey has been one of unfulfilled potential and immense pride.
Magnussen burst onto the F1 scene in 2014, making his debut with McLaren at the Australian Grand Prix, where he claimed a stunning podium finish in third place. However, that result would prove to be the peak of his rookie season. As McLaren’s performance began to decline, Magnussen struggled to deliver consistent results, ultimately losing his seat to Fernando Alonso in 2015.
Reflecting on his time at McLaren, Magnussen acknowledged the challenges of joining the team during their downturn. “It took McLaren 10 years to get back to the form they had in 2012,” Magnussen told Autosport. “I hit it right at the beginning of that downward trend. If I had come two or three years earlier, it would have been a different story.”
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