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Magnussen prepared ‘to die in the car'

Kevin Magnussen has defended his aggressive racing style, saying that it is completely necessary in a ultra-competitive midfield battle. Magnussen received a 10-second penalty from the stewards in Baku after causing a collision with Pierre Gasly in the latter stages of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, an incident which led Gasly to call Magnussen 'the most dangerous guy I ever raced with'. But Magnussen is firmly standing his ground on the incident, saying he will do whatever it takes to defend his position and would be willing to 'die' for the cause. 'I race hard,' Magnussen told Reuters. 'In a situation like this with a midfield team, you’re not guaranteed to score points. And sometimes...
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