News Details

Steiner: 'Sometimes Magnussen has to ruffle feathers'

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has backed his driver Kevin Magnussen against criticism from other drivers on the grid that the Dane drives too aggressively. "We want him to race," Steiner told Motorsport.com. "And sometimes you have to ruffle feathers if you want to get something. "Nobody gives anything for free here," he added. "People say he does it on purpose. No!" he insisted. "He wants to make a mark, but he doesn't drive aggressively. He doesn't say, 'I'm going to go aggressive here, I'm not a pushover'." Magnussen memorably clashed with Renault's Nico Hulkenberg in last year's Hungarian Grand Prix, and afterwards told the German to "suck...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Steiner believes rival teams are "bitching"...

Team principal at Haas Guenther Steiner reckons that rivals teams have...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Steiner showing keen interest in the driver market

Haas are yet to confirm anything about their 2019 driver line-up, but...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Magnussen has silenced rivals 'bitching'

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says rival drivers have stopped...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Steiner: "B*tching" rivals trying to...

Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Kevin Magnussen's rivals...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Why MotoGP hails 2025 season as a...

MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports has described the conclusion of the 2025...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...

The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'What a massive player he is for us' - Mikel Arteta...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was full of praise for Declan Rice after...
58m ago from SportsKeeda.com

'That's true, yes': Transfer expert confirms Arsenal...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Borussia Dortmund...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Contact made: Berta leading talks as Arsenal prepare...

Arsenal are looking to improve the midfield unit with the signing of...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Everton 0-1 Arsenal: Gyokeres penalty sends Gunners...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Domenicali 'excited' for the future

The sport has never been in better shape,... Read More »
48m ago from Pitpass.com

F1 team reveals 'stealth' livery for 2026

Williams have revealed their livery design for F1... Read More »
28m ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.