06
Sep
2023
“Horrendous” Monza highlights need for Haas F1 patience
Magnussen qualified only 19th at Monza and was one of only three drivers to take a gamble by starting on the hard rather than medium Pirelli tyres.
However, while Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas used the strategy to have strong races and earn points Magnussen finished 18th and last, behind team-mate Nico Hulkenberg.
The intention had been to run a long opening stint on the hard, potentially not stopping until the closing laps.
However, a…