‘There’s still time to go and win some races’ – Kevin Magnussen opens up on his exciting next chapter with BMW

He’ll be part of a formidable roster of skilled rivals that features motorbike racer Valentino Rossi, former Formulation E drivers Rene Rast and Robin Frijns, and IMSA record-breaker Invoice Auberlen.

The transfer brings Magnussen’s on-and-off decade as a Formulation 1 driver to an finish – he beforehand made two comebacks to the grid in 2016 and 2022, however defined that that is more likely to be his ultimate departure as soon as and for all.

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“It’s truly my third final F1 race – on the finish of ‘14, on the finish of ‘20, and now it’s my third,” he mentioned. “I’ve been right here a number of instances so it’s getting previous nearly!

“I really feel good. Like the opposite two instances, it’s a particular factor since you’re enthusiastic about all the pieces you do, it being the final time.

“It’s all the time particular when you recognize it could possibly be your final time, and I feel it’s the final time. Stepping out of the automobile on Sunday’s going to be a bizarre feeling, considering ‘okay that was it, that’s the final time’.”