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Ezra Idafar:
– i never give up
 
Jono Lester:
– Having a brain, and using it
 
Myles Collins:
– Consistency
 
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– can adapt to a car quickly
 
Mark Megens:
– consistently fast
 
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1.Danica Patrick
2.Johann Ledermair
3.António Félix da Costa
4.Prince Carl Philip Bernadotte
5.Alex Hamilton
6.Nathan Blok
7.Lewis Hamilton
8.James Nash
9.Brendon Cook
10.Katherine Legge
11.Michael Schumacher
12.Mitchell Evans
13.Sebastian Vettel
14.Ezequiel Abbadie
15.Joey Foster
16.Mika Vähämäki
17.Kevin Magnussen
18.Raed Raffii
19.Jenson Button
20.Niclas Olsson
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Jan Magnussen

Denmark
Date of birth:July 4, 1973 (39 y/o)
Place of birth:Roskilde
Races entered:551
Wins:138
Podiums:247
Pole positions:68
Fastest laps:94
Race win percentage:25.05%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

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Father of Kevin Magnussen.

The racing career of Jan Magnussen — in detail

2013
Auto-G Danish Thundersport Championship
Position: 1 (73 points)
4 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Magnussen Racing Experience
Car: Chevrolet Camaro
 
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: 5 (30 points)
3 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1
 
International GT Open - GTS
Position: 2 (11 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kessel Racing
Car: Ferrari 458 Italia GT3
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Stevenson Motorsports
Car: Camaro GT.R
   
2012
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: 3 (121 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1
 
Auto-G Danish Thundersport Challenge
Position: 1 (167 points)
10 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Fukamuni Racing
Car: Chevrolet Camaro Gen-5
 
Nordic Camaro U.S. Race
Position: no position
5 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Fukamuni Racing
Car: Chevrolet Camaro Gen-5
 
Camaro Cup Sweden
Position: 15 (90 points)
3 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Fukamuni Racing
Car: Chevrolet Camaro Gen-5
 
24h Nürburgring - SP9 GT3
Race position: no position.
Team: Haribo Racing Team
Car: Chevrolet Callaway Corvette
 
Danish Endurance Championship - Class 4
Position: 8 (30 points)
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ferrari 458 Challenge
Complete results needed.
 
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Pro
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 33 (23 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Spirit of Daytona
Car: Corvette DP
 
VLN Endurance
Position: 724 (5.37 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
2011
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: 2 (135 points)
9 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
 
Camaro Cup Sweden
Position: 7 (145 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 4 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Fukamuni Racing
Car: Chevrolet Camaro Gen-5
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 24 (126 points)
8 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Stevenson Motorsports
Car: Chevrolet Camaro GT.R
Race photo
 
International V8 Supercars Championship
Position: 67 (129 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Morris Motorsport
Car: Holden VE Commodore
 
Le Mans 24h - GTE Pro
Race position: no position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1
   
2010
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 5 (134 points)
10 races. 3 wins. 3 pole positions. 6 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Team Bauhaus Telesikring
Car: BMW 320si E90
Car: Chevrolet Lacetti
 
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Position: 6 (103 points)
8 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
 
Scandinavian Touring Car Cup
Position: 7 (57 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Bauhaus Telesikring
Car: BMW 320si E90
Car: Chevrolet Lacetti
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 28 (135 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Stevenson Motorsports
Car: Camaro GT.R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT2 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1
Complete results needed.
 
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Position: 63 (127 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hendrick Motorsports
Car: Chevrolet
   
2009
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 2 (250 points)
18 races. 5 wins. 1 pole position. 10 podiums. 8 fastest laps.
Team: Ree Sport
Car: BMW 320si E90
 
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Position: 6 (86 points)
5 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
 
Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix - Royal ProAm
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: BMW 2002
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 2 (30 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 57 (28 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Banner Racing
Car: Pontiac GXP.R
Race photo
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 1. Started from pole position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
   
2008
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 1 (314 points)
21 races. 8 wins. 4 pole positions. 12 podiums. 13 fastest laps.
Team: Den Blå Avis Fleggaard Racing
Car: BMW 320si E90
Race photo
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 1 (238 points)
11 races. 8 wins. 4 pole positions. 11 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6.R
Race photo
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 38 (82 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Banner Racing
Car: Pontiac GXP.R
Race photo
 
Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix - Royal ProAm
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ford Escort
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 2.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
Race photo
   
2007
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 3 (270 points)
23 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 10 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Den Blå Avis Fleggaard Racing
Car: BMW 320si E90
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 2 (184 points)
11 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 10 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
Race photo
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 26 (215 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: SunTrust Racing
Car: Pontiac Riley
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 2.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
Race photo
   
2006
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 2 (355 points)
18 races. 7 wins. 1 pole position. 12 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Den Blå Avis Fleggaard Racing
Car: BMW 320si
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 28 (228 points)
6 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 7 (45 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
World Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BMW Team UK
Car: BMW 320si
 
Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix - Royal ProAm
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ford Escort
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
   
2005
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 2 (241 points)
17 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 9 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Team Den Blå Avis
Car: Toyota Corolla
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 20 (188 points)
6 races. 3 wins. ? pole positions. 4 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: TRG
Car: Pontiac GTO.R
Complete results needed.
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 13 (45 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Pratt&Miller Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
Renault Clio Cup Denmark
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 2 fastest laps.
Car: Renault Sport Clio 2,0 16V
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans Endurance Series LMP1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Lister Racing
Car: Lister Storm LMP
   
2004
European Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
13 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Sport
Car: Peugeot 307 Gti
 
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 11 (101 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Statoil Motorsport
Car: Peugeot 307 Gti
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: no position
5 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Doran
Car: Doran Lexus
Complete results needed.
 
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Position: 8 (26 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
 
Swedish Touring Car Championship
Position: 20 (7 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Sport
Car: Peugeot 307 Gti
 
Le Mans 24h - GTS class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C5-R
Complete results needed.
   
2003
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 1 (276 points)
18 races. 6 wins. 3 pole positions. 14 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Statoil Motorsport
Car: Peugeot 307 GTI
 
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Position: 6 (98 points)
6 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Veloqx Prodrive Racing
Car: Ferrari 550 Maranello
 
American Le Mans Series - LMP900
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Jim Matthews Racing
Car: Riley & Scott Mk III C (Ford)
 
DM Revanchen - 4h
Race position: 1.
Car: Peugeot 307
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP 900 class
Race position: 4.
Team: Audi Sport Japan Team Goh
Car: Audi R8
Complete results needed.
 
V8 Supercar Championship Series
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Dynamik
Car: Holden Commodore VY
   
2002
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 5 (235 points)
12 races. 7 wins. 7 pole positions. 8 podiums. 8 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Statoil Motorsport
Car: Peugeot 307 Xsi
 
American Le Mans Series - LMP900
Position: 8 (171 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Panoz Motor Sports
Car: Panoz LMP01 Evo (Elan)
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP 900 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Panoz Motor Sports
Car: Panoz LMP01 - Elan
Complete results needed.
   
2001
American Le Mans Series - LMP900
Position: 5 (159 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Panoz Motorsports
Car: Panoz LMP07 (Zytek)
Car: Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S (Ford)
 
Danish Touringcar Championship
Position: 5 (74 points)
10 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Peugeot Statoil Motorsport
Car: Peugeot 306 GTi
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP 900 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Panoz Motorsports
Car: Panoz LMP07
 
European Le Mans Series - LMP900
Position: 10 (47 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
2000
American Le Mans Series - Prototype
Position: 8 (203 points)
12 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Panoz Motor Sports
Car: Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S (Elan)
Car: Panoz LMP07 (Zytek)
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP 900 class
Race position: 8.
Team: Panoz Motorsports
Car: Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S (Ford)
   
1999
American Le Mans Series - Prototype
Position: 6 (121 points)
8 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Panoz Motor Sports
Car: Panoz Esperante GTR-1 (Ford)
Car: Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S (Ford)
 
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 24 (8 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Patrick Racing
Car: Reynard 99i (Ford)
 
Le Mans 24h - LMP class
Race position: 9.
Team: Panoz Motorsports
Car: Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S (Ford)
Complete results needed.
   
1998
Formula 1
Position: 15 (1 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Stewart Ford
Car: Stewart SF2 (Ford)
   
1997
Formula 1
Position: no position
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Stewart Ford
Car: Stewart SF1 (Ford Zetec-R 3.0 V10)
   
1996
DTM
Position: 10 (97 points)
22 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: AMG-Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-Class V6
 
FIA International Touring Car Championship
Position: 10 (97 points)
22 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Warsteiner Team AMG Mercedes
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse
 
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 23 (5 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hogan Penske Racing
Car: Penske PC25 (Mercedes-Benz)
   
1995
Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft
Position: 8 (49 points)
12 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: AMG-Mercedes
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse
 
International Touring Car Championship
Position: 2 (83 points)
8 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: AMG-Mercedes
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse
 
Formula 1
Position: 30
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
Car: McLaren MP4-10B (Mercedes 3.0 V10)
   
1994
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 1 (308 points)
18 races. 14 wins. 10 pole positions. 15 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Dallara 394 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 3.
Team: Mobil 1 Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Dallara 394 (Mugen)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 27.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Dallara 394 (Mugen)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: McLaren
   
1993
Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries
Position: 4
16 races. 3 wins. ? pole positions. 7 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Foundation Racing, David Sears Motorsport
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 11 (7 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Dallara 393 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula Vauxhall
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Foundation Racing
Complete results needed.
   
1992
Formula Ford Great Britain
Position: 3
17 races. 6 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Foundation Racing
Car: Van Diemen
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Ford Festival
Race position: 1. Fastest lap.
Team: Foundation Racing
Car: Van Diemen RF92 (Ford)
   
1991
Formula Ford 1600 Denmark
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.

The karting career of Jan Magnussen — in detail

1991
Nordic Championship ICA
Position: 2
 
World Cup Formula K
Position: 28
 
European Championship Formula K
Position: 5
   
1990
World Championship Formula K
Position: 1
Kart: Rotax (CRG)




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