Magnussia in the terminal: Unauthorized test start brings consequences!
Magnussia in the terminal: Unauthorized test start brings consequences!
In the turbulent racing circus, the events around the Haas pilot Kevin Magnussen focus on the events. The driver not only has to deal with the consequences of an unauthorized start of testing at the season finale in Abu Dhabi, but also lacks the São Paulo Grand Prix due to health problems. Magnussen, who quickly started a test start when leaving the pit lane, was observed by another driver. The incident was reported by Liam Lawson, pilot of the Racing Bulls, which led to an official investigation by the race management, as krone.at reported.
In the meantime, the Haas team decided to replace Magnussen with the reservist Oliver Bearan during the entire race weekend in Brazil. After the Danish driver still looked fit when he took part in the media day, this came to experienced a restless night, which ultimately made him snap participation in Training. Bearman, a 19-year-old British young driver, was able to convince during the first training session and finished the third fastest round before reaching the finish at sprint qualifying. Due to his impressive performance, Bearman is now also used in qualifying and in the race, while Magnussen is faced with the challenges of a comeback without previous training sessions, such as Speedweek.com reports.episodes for Magnussen
The strict rules of Formula 1 now bring additional pressure on Magnussen, which not only has to fear his return to the cockpit, but also expect possible sanctions for the unauthorized start of testing. These incidents come at an unfavorable time in the course of the season, and the decision of the Haas team to use Bearman, could set the course for the future of the Danes. The upcoming races will be decisive for both Magnussen, who has to reorganize his career, as well as for Bearman, who wants to shine on the way to a possible full -time position at Haas.
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