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Magnussen has been driving an ‘airplane' in F1

Swapping his Haas F1 car for a Cadillac sportscar ahead of his IMSA debut, Kevin Magnussen says it is nice to drive a car with 'soul' rather than an 'airplane'. Deciding to take on all new rookie line up this season, both Magnussen and his 2020 Haas team-mate Romain Grosjean were given the boot. With the call coming late in the season, the majority of the F1 teams had already announced their 2021 line ups leaving both drivers looking outside the sport for new opportunities. Magnussen's has come in the form of a Chip Ganassi Racing drive in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. He tested his new ride at the Sebring circuit earlier this week, proclaiming he has swapped F1's...
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