Bearman’s Haas debut comes after Magnussen, who has pushed for the crew since 2017 with a short sabbatical in 2021, clashed with Pierre Gasly on the Italian Grand Prix and acquired two penalty factors.
While the Dane has no confirmed seat on the grid subsequent season, his 19-year-old alternative is concentrating on this weekend as a possibility to arrange for 2025 while being conscious that it could possibly be a troublesome Grand Prix.
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“It’s undoubtedly a troublesome observe,” he continued. “It’s my second race in F1 and that is my second road observe that I’m racing, so it’s been a little bit of a troublesome draw. If I may’ve picked two races it most likely wouldn’t have been these ones, however then once more I had success right here final 12 months, it went properly.
“It has been some time that Kevin’s been near a race ban, so I knew it was a possible chance to leap within the automobile at any level. If I may’ve chosen, it will be one which doesn’t conflict with F2 however you don’t select when to leap into F1, and each alternative is one that you just take. I’ve been actually getting ready for subsequent 12 months and a part of that implies that I’m prepared additionally now. It’s one other nice alternative to indicate how I’ve improved and what I can do.”