Haas had a hard time with his Russian sponsor uralkali. Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the American team said goodbye to the sponsor and his appearance. And under these conditions also a racer Nikita Mazepina they could not or did not want to keep. Rus otherwise took the test in Barcelona, but for testing in Bahrain they chose Magnussen, who returned to Formula 1 at the last minute.
Because circumstancesrelated to by transporting their equipment, organized by Formula 1, is a team Haas received something additional hours testing compared to others. And in his first test yesterday, he did Magnussen set in this extra time of one hour as well fastest time of the day. A nice comeback then, entirely in the tradition of his Formula One debut 2014 Magnussen won in his first race as a permanent racer another place na Australian GP.
Dane he looked back at his own at the end of the day intense afternoon"It's nice to be back. Driving a Formula 1 car is always fun. I didn’t know I missed it so much. The initial feeling is good, at least in my afternoon there were no major problems with the race car. Let's move on tomorrow. My neck hurts a little now, but I’m glad I’m back."