Magnus Okkenhaug
Magnus Okkenhaug | |
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Age | 26 |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Car # | 26 |
Current Team | LRL Racing Team |
Championships | 0 |
Races | 8 |
Wins | 2 |
Podiums | 4 |
Finals | 7 |
First Race | 2020A Round of Daytona |
First Win | 2020A Round of Daytona |
Last Win | 2020A Round of Lånkebanen |
Last Race | 2020A Round of Wild West |
NASA RallyCross Driver |
Magnus Okkenhuaug is a Norwegian causual rallycross sim-racing driver.
Okkenhaug debuted in the sim-racing world in 2015 on PlayStation 4 with Project CARS, where he did collect multible podiums in multible GT3 Leagues. His talent got noticed when he won a RX2 Test Drive by Olsberg MSE during the World RX of Sweden in 2017 trough a DiRT 4 Time Trail competition. Okkenhaug then moved to Project CARS 2 in late 2017 to join 2 seasons of Race Space's Rallycross League, where he finished P5 in the standings in Season 1 and runner up in Saeson 2, just missing out on the title by 2 points. Quite some time passed after Season 2 until Febryary 2020, Okkenhaug decided to get out of his comfort zone to join iRacing.
In the season of 2020A Magnus Okkenhaug joined NASA rallycross with the #26 for LRL Racing Team with a Subaru Impreza WRX, and suprised everyone when he won at his debut in Daytona Beach. And followed it up 2 weeks later with another win, this time on home soil at Lånkebanen.