Magnussen (29), a veteran of 119 career Formula 1 starts – including a podium finish on his debut in 2014 – previously raced for Haas F1 Team between 2017 and 2020, joining the American-owned team after stints with McLaren and Renault.
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The Roskilde-born driver finished ninth in the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship with Haas F1 Team in 2018 — finishing in the top ten in 11 of 21 races in the VF-18, including a pair of fifth-place finishes in Bahrain and Austria. Magnussen made 79 starts during his first season with the Kannapolis-based team, with his final race coming in December 2020 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Is Kevin Magnussen coming back to F1?
Kevin Magnussen has signed a multi-year contract with Haas to make a sensational comeback to Formula1 2022, following the team’s decision to cut ways with Nikita Mazepin before the season’s start.
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Is Kevin Magnussen still in F1?
Kevin Magnussen has returned to the team for his sixth season, taking over for Nikita Mazepin and joining Mick Schumacher in 2022. According to the release, the Danish veteran has signed a multi-year contract.
Where does Kevin Magnussen drive?
Kevin Magnussen has signed a multi-year contract with Haas F1 Team to drive alongside Mick Schumacher in the 2022 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
Magnussen will drive the team’s VF-22 for the first time at the official pre-season test at Bahrain International Circuit from 10 to 12 March, alongside Schumacher and test and reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi.
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