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Kvyat ‘got distracted' just before crashing

Daniil Kvyat has admitted that he was distracted with switches on his steering wheel in the build-up to his race-ending crash at Silverstone. The AlphaTauri driver became the third casualty of the British Grand Prix on Lap 13 when he crashed into the barriers at Maggots, destroying his car. He immediately apologised to his team on the radio afterwards and has now confirmed that he lost control as he was distracted by other tasks. 'I still don’t understand what happened, I was changing a lot of switches on the steering wheel and got distracted. The red kerb just spun the car around completely, I didn’t expect that,' he said in the paddock after the incident. 'But I wasn’t looking...
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