Haas Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen says his impressive Austrian Grand Prix qualifying performance was totally unexpected on a “rollercoaster day of emotions”. Magnussen had already faced a set-back to his weekend when Haas discovered a problem with his gearbox during final practice, resulting in a race against time to fix the issue ahead of qualifying with the team down on members due to injuries and illness within the American squad’s camp. Haas had not expected to be particularly competitive in Austria but Magnussen turned in the surprise performance of qualifying to set the fifth fastest time, just a second shy of polesitter Charles Leclerc. “It just came together on that...
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