News Details
Magnussen did not meet the goals we set him - Dennis
Ron Dennis has clarified exactly why McLaren chose not to renew Kevin Magnussen's contract, leaving the young Danish driver on the sidelines, searching for an alternative to Formula 1. Magnussen reported that he was dumped by phone on his birthday, but Dennis has quashed those claims, saying the termination wasn't a surprise to the 23-year-old. "I am pleased to have the opportunity to put some things straight," the McLaren chairman told Denmark's BT newspaper. "First, it is simply ridiculous when Kevin says he did not know that his contract would not be renewed. It is not correct when he said that the formal termination came as a surprise to him."...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Magnussen failed to meet ‘clear goals’ says Dennis
Ron Dennis says Kevin Magnussen left McLaren because the Dane failed to...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Magnussen set for Mercedes DTM test
– Former McLaren driver Kevin Magnussen is set to test DTM...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Magnussen to test DTM for Mercedes
Former Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen is lining up another option to...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
McLaren: Magnussen "did not perform as he should...
Ron Dennis says McLaren's former driver Kevin Magnussen was let go because...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Luca Marini has “really high expectations” from...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez would “hate” Barcelona if it...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar’s Toronto race shifted to new venue for 2026
IndyCar’s yearly visit north of the border to Canada will be held at a...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“It’s easy to criticise if you’re not on the...
Viktor Gyokeres has shared his thoughts on Freddie Ljungberg's criticism...
17h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Nottingham Forest secure late loan move for Zinchenko
Nottingham Forest have pulled off a late Deadline Day loan move for...
18h ago from SkySports.com
“It just didn’t make any sense” - Craig Burley...
Former Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley has criticised Arsenal for not...
17h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sainz hopes Williams' current approach 'will pay off next...
On the back of an up-and-down season so far in... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
Daniel Ricciardo supercar set to fetch eye-watering...
Daniel Ricciardo is parting ways with his iconic... Read More »
10h ago from RacingNews365.com
McLaren issue Mercedes twist after confirming blame for...
McLaren have issued an update on the incident... Read More »
19h ago from GPFans.com