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Magnussen: 'Embarrassing' crash set up poor race result
Kevin Magnussen said his dismal result in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix was set up by his "quite embarrassing" crash in qualifying earlier in the day. Magnussen spun into the wall at Suzuka's on the exit of the final chicane in Q1, caught out by a gust of wind, a phenomenon that challenged drivers during the delayed session and also led to the early demise of Williams' Robert Kubica. "I went on the power, I had full throttle, and then suddenly I got wheelspin, and spun around, which was unfortunate and quite embarrassing really, but shit happens," Magnussen said. "I just didn’t expect to get such a big gust of wind there right in the tail. I showed everyone what...
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