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Magnussen family may reunite at Le Mans if Peugeot defers entry

Magnussen family may reunite at Le Mans if Peugeot defers entry

Last season’s father-and-son line-up at the High Class Racing LMP2 squad looks set to be repeated at the double-points World Endurance Championship round on 11/12 June should Peugeot decide not to take part with its new Le Mans Hypercar and the Danish entrant gains the necessary entry.

The plan would be for the Magnussens to share an ORECA-Gibson 07 in the pro/am LMP2 sub-class together with veteran Mark Patterson, who raced with High Class in the 2019/20 WEC.

Peugeot has stated that it will make a decision on whether to take its new 9X8 to Le Mans prior to publication of the entry list for this year’s 90th edition of the race, which is due next Monday.

It remains unclear whether it will communicate its decision ahead of the release of the full 62-car list.

“I really hope to go back to Le Mans again, because I love the race so much,” Magnussen Sr told Autosport.

“I’d love to do it with Kevin again, but I’ve got mixed emotions about it because I’d really like to see him there in…

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