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Kevin Magnussen’s next motorsport move has been announced with the Danish driver joining BMW M Motorsport in LMDh.
Kevin Magnussen will be racing for BMW in endurance racing next season, as it was announced before the F1 season finale at the Yas Marina Circuit. The 32-year-old may have had his last F1 race at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but with no seat for 2025, his plans for the year have now been revealed. Magnussen is joining BMW M Motorsport’s works LMDh programme, competing in IMSA and WEC, including the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. While his specific racing schedule has not been confirmed yet, Magnussen expressed his excitement and pride in representing BMW in iconic races, marking a new chapter in his career after a decade in Formula 1. BMW M Motorsport’s Andrea Roos sees Magnussen as a valuable addition to their LMDh programme, highlighting his speed, experience, and previous sports car prototype season as great advantages for their project.
