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Kevin Magnussen has explained the reasons behind his difficult F1 campaign, but does not believe it can be reduced down to “bad luck”, arguing it is “not useful” to think of it that way.
Kevin Magnussen rejects the idea that his struggles with Haas this season can be attributed to mere “bad luck.” He believes it is oversimplifying the situation to blame luck, as he acknowledges making “too many mistakes.” Juxtaposed with Nico Hulkenberg, Magnussen lags significantly in the drivers’ standings, indicating a challenging season for the Danish driver. Currently facing uncertainty about his F1 future, Magnussen may have limited options for seats next season, especially with strong competition. Despite a disappointing season start, he acknowledges the team’s qualifying difficulties and emphasizes the missed opportunities for better results. While acknowledging setbacks in qualifying, Magnussen shows resilience, highlighting the car’s underlying strength that has allowed for strong race performances and making the best out of a challenging year.