▁Magn ussen ▁retained ▁his ▁drive ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁season . ▁He ▁would ▁score ▁his ▁first ▁fast est ▁lap ▁at ▁the ▁Singapore ▁Grand ▁Prix . ▁Magn ussen ▁drew ▁the ▁i re ▁of ▁several ▁drivers ▁throughout ▁the ▁season ▁regarding ▁his ▁def ensive ▁driving . ▁At ▁the ▁, ▁Sa uber ▁driver ▁Charles ▁L ec ler c ▁called ▁Magn ussen ▁" st up id " ▁over ▁the ▁radio ▁after ▁his ▁attempt ▁to ▁pass ▁the ▁Ha as ▁resulted ▁in ▁contact , ▁Pierre ▁Gas ly ▁also ▁critic ised ▁Magn ussen ' s ▁def ensive ▁driving ▁at ▁the ▁ ▁following ▁a ▁collision ▁between ▁the ▁two . ▁Sc oring ▁points ▁in ▁ 1 1 ▁races , ▁Magn ussen ▁would ▁finish ▁ 9 th ▁in ▁the ▁drivers ▁stand ings , ▁with ▁ 5 6 ▁points . ▁▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁▁ ▁On ▁ 2 8 ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁it ▁was ▁confirmed ▁that ▁Magn ussen ▁would ▁continue ▁to ▁drive ▁for ▁Ha as ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁season ▁alongside ▁Gros je an . ▁Unfortunately ▁for ▁Magn ussen , ▁the ▁Ha as ▁V F - 1 9 ▁proved ▁un comp et itive ▁and ▁became ▁more ▁so ▁as ▁the ▁season ▁went ▁on . ▁The ▁car ▁often ▁performed ▁well ▁during ▁qual ifying ▁but ▁suffered ▁during ▁the ▁race . ▁At ▁the ▁first ▁race ▁in ▁Australia , ▁Magn ussen ▁finished ▁ 6 th ▁in ▁what ▁would ▁later ▁turn ▁out ▁to ▁be ▁his ▁best ▁finish ▁of ▁the ▁season . ▁He ▁finished ▁ 1 3 th ▁at ▁the ▁next ▁three