Kevin Magnussen has made his return to qualifying in Formula One this afternoon, he made an impressive return with HAAS as well as he made it up to P7 on the grid, despite a hydraulics issue in Q2.
Talk with Steiner
In a chat with Sky Sports, K-Mag revealed that Gunther Steiner thought "they have a good car" but the Dane notes the team boss made sure he "didn't promise anything"
"It's been a been a massive rollercoaster," says Magnussen, "I had obstacles to try and make it happen. Drive the car for the first time."
"With a good car in F1, it is a lot of fun" the HAAS driver continues, "Starting P7 you have to go for points, but the biggest concern is reliability."
"With a good car in F1, it is a lot of fun" the HAAS driver continues, "Starting P7 you have to go for points, but the biggest concern is reliability."
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Japanese Grand Prix
Overview
Friday 27.03.26
Practice 1
02:30 AM
Practice 2
06:00 AM
Saturday 28.03.26
Practice 3
02:30 AM
Qualification
06:00 AM
Sunday 29.03.26
Race
05:00 AM
Friday 27.03.26
Practice 1
Fri 02:30 AM
Practice 2
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Saturday 28.03.26
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Qualification
Sat 06:00 AM
Sunday 29.03.26
Race
Sun 05:00 AM
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F1-stand 2026
Season
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | MercedesMER | 51 | |
2 | MercedesMER | 47 | |
3 | FerrariFER | 34 | |
4 | FerrariFER | 33 | |
5 | HaasHAA | 17 | |
6 | McLarenMCL | 15 | |
7 | AlpineALP | 9 | |
8 | Red Bull RacingRBR | 8 | |
9 | Racing BullsRCB | 8 | |
10 | Racing BullsRCB | 4 |
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