News Details

Magnussen admits Haas F1 car has been "difficult"

Kevin Magnussen hopes he can get the Haas Formula 1 car more to his liking in 2018, admitting that it has been "difficult" during his first season with the team. Magnussen was outscored 28 points to 19 by teammate Romain Grosjean this year, and beaten 12-8 in the head-to-head qualifying battle. While Magnussen made clear he is happier at Haas than he was at previous F1 employers McLaren and Renault, he admitted the 2017 car did not suit his style. For 2018 - the first time in his F1 career he has stayed at the same team for a second season of racing - he wants to both get the Haas's handling tuned more to his needs, and to get better at coping when it is not. "I've realised...
Full Story »
7y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen aiming to up his qualifying game in 2018

Haas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen hailed his 2017 season as his best yet in...
7y ago from F1i.com

Pit stop improvements key for Renault in 2018

After Renault’s pit stop nightmare in Abu Dhabi almost cost the French...
7y ago from Crash.net

McLaren Targeting Red Bull, Renault in 2018 –...

The McLaren F1 Team’s targets in 2018 will include being the best of...

Haas biggest gains must come from aerodynamics

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says his squad’s biggest focus of...
7y ago from Crash.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Liberty Media completes 4.3 billion takeover of...

Two weeks on from receiving unanimous EU approval, Liberty Media...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...

Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood runs to the top in opening IndyCar...

The NTT IndyCar Series returned to action on Friday, completing a...

Christian Rasmussen handed six-place IndyCar grid...

IndyCar officials have handed Christian Rasmussen a six-place grid...

Feature: Evaluating IndyCar’s hybrid power system...

The NTT IndyCar Series introduced its long-developed hybrid system in the...

RLL having to ‘unwind’ and ‘backtrack’...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing is making a concerted effort to move...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...

After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal's striker target ‘is now clear'...

It is becoming increasingly clear that Arsenal’s summer striker search...
3h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Report: Crystal Palace could look to sign an Arsenal...

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace,...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Romano confirms 'contacts are taking place' for...

Arsenal are hoping to sign Noni Madueke from Chelsea during the summer...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Aaron Ramsey responds when asked to pick between...

Former Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey recently gave his take on the...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1 2025 British Grand Prix – FP2 Results

Lando Norris topped the timing sheets in FP2 for... Read More »
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Max Verstappen confirms major 2026 decision

Max Verstappen has confirmed his plans for 2026... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.