Author: Luca Magnussen

Another strong race weekend is complete — and Luca Magnussen and Callum Davies leave Misano with both another trophy and their championship lead intact in the McLaren Trophy Europe. Misano World Circuit was yet another completely new track for Luca. Before the weekend, his only experience of the circuit came from the simulator, but once again he showed how quickly he can learn a new racetrack and find the necessary pace. Throughout the practice sessions, the focus was on racing lines, data analysis and developing the car’s setup. Progress was moving in the right direction, and in the fourth...

Spa-Francorchamps turned into a weekend we will not forget anytime soon. After a strong debut weekend at Monza, Luca was preparing to take on the legendary Belgian Formula 1 circuit for the very first time. Spa is one of the most iconic circuits in the world — and a track where courage, speed and precision are truly put to the test. Luca had never raced at Spa before, but throughout the practice sessions the pace began to come. Session by session, he gained a better understanding of both the car and the circuit, and in the final practice session Luca finished with the third-fastest time in...

What a debut weekend! Luca Magnussen could hardly have hoped for a better start to the McLaren Trophy Europe. The opening round took place at the iconic Monza circuit in Italy, and in the very first sports car race of his career, Luca and teammate Callum Davies delivered an impressive second-place finish. It was also Luca’s first race weekend in a McLaren Artura GT4, and therefore his first real opportunity to compete in sports car racing at this level. And what a way to begin.

A completely new chapter is about to begin for Luca Magnussen. After several years in karting and single-seater racing, Luca is now taking the next step in his career as he makes his sports car racing debut in the McLaren Trophy Europe at the legendary Monza circuit in Italy. It will be the first time Luca competes in a McLaren Artura GT4 — a car with more than 600 horsepower, significant aerodynamic performance and a completely different driving style from the single-seaters he has previously been used to. The McLaren Trophy Europe is McLaren’s official one-make racing series and was...