Kevin Magnussen has explained why he previously turned down an 'unofficial offer' from Red Bull to join their Toro Rosso team. Magnussen's career in Formula 1 began with plenty of promise. When he arrived on the scene with McLaren in 2014, he was regarded as a bright prospect for the future and his podium on debut in Australia further emphasised that. From there though, things did not quite go as smoothly as Magnussen would have hoped for. The Danish racer was demoted to test and reserve driver at McLaren for 2015 to make way for returning Fernando Alonso, and then released at the end of the year. An unsuccessful 2016 with Renault followed before Magnussen was snapped up by Haas for the...
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