RACING DRIVER

Kevin Magnussen

1992 - Today

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Kevin Jan Magnussen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰɛ.ven ˈjan ˈmaw.nus.n]; born 5 October 1992) is a Danish racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for WRT and the IMSA SportsCar Championship for RLL as a factory driver for BMW. Magnussen competed in Formula One from 2014 to 2024. Born and raised in Roskilde, Magnussen is the son of four-time 24 Hours of Le Mans class-winner and former Formula One driver Jan Magnussen. Graduating from karting to junior formulae in 2008, Magnussen won his first championship at the 2008 Danish Formula Ford Championship. He then finished as runner-up to António Félix da Costa at the Formula Renault NEC in 2009, and to Felipe Nasr at the British Formula 3 International Series in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin Magnussen is the 563rd most popular racing driver (down from 552nd in 2019), the 598th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 587th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Kevin Magnussen ranks 563 out of 1,080Before him are Peter Hirt, Vern Schuppan, Geoffrey Crossley, Jacques Swaters, Adolf Brudes, and Sete Gibernau. After him are Hubert Auriol, Danny Ongais, Daijiro Kato, Nasif Estéfano, Chris Lawrence, and Kenneth McAlpine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Kevin Magnussen ranks 85Before him are Wout Weghorst, Melissa Roxburgh, Frances Bean Cobain, Minato Yoshida, Park Eun-bin, and Karen Fukuhara. After him are Pablo Sarabia, Ezra Miller, Koji Takano, Chen, Shota Tajima, and Daisy Ridley.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Kevin Magnussen ranks 598 out of 1,032Before him are Ellen Winther (1933), Mariann Fischer Boel (1943), Michala Petri (1958), John Lauridsen (1959), Niels Petersen (1885), and Klaus Berggreen (1958). After him are Jens Albinus (1965), Jørgen Marcussen (1950), Per Røntved (1949), Søren Marinus Jensen (1879), Lene Hau (1959), and Lili Bech (1883).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Denmark

Among racing drivers born in Denmark, Kevin Magnussen ranks 4Before him are Tom Kristensen (1967), Tom Belsø (1942), and Jan Magnussen (1973). After him are Jac Nellemann (1944), Nicolas Kiesa (1978), Allan Simonsen (1978), and Frederik Vesti (2002).