Mikkel Jensen (McLaren): "They have more ambitious plans than I expected."

Having signed a contract with Peugeot in the top category of the WEC between 2022 and 2025, Mikkel Jensen has chosen to join the ambitious McLaren project, a year before his return to competition. At 31, the Dane sees this early signing as a clear advantage in his development.

Published 21/01/2026 à 12:02

Mathieu Chambenoit

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Mikkel Jensen (McLaren): "They have more ambitious plans than I expected."

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Mikkel, why this choice to join McLaren that early in the process?

It's an advantage to start working so early, right from the first stages of the project. That way we can fine-tune everything together. The team obviously did a lot of work before I joined, but there's still a lot to do, especially with the software and...

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Mathieu Chambenoit

Responsible for the single-seater categories (F2, F3, FRECA, Eurocup-3, F4...), I enjoy discussing F1, Endurance, or MotoGP.

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