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Magnussen frustrated by post-race penalty that cost him 11th

Renault’s Kevin Magnussen has voiced his frustration over a post-race five-second time penalty that cost him 11th place in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix. Stewards decreed that Magnussen gained an advantage when he used the run-off area to pass Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat at Turn 12, but Magnussen was adamant that he was merely avoiding a collision with the Russian. They effectively reversed their positions with the decision, Magnussen dropping to 12th. “The penalty is frustrating, but that's racing sometimes,” said Magnussen. “We had new supersofts at the end, so a bit of, not a risk, but a chance to take. “It paid off, I was able to get past people and gain some positions...
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