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Magnussen Critical of Alonso Move that Ended Q3 Ambitions

Kevin Magnussen insisted he should have been in the top ten shootout for the Italian Grand Prix but for the actions of Fernando Alonso, with both drivers tripping over each other heading into the first chicane at the end of Q2. The Dane was just starting his final attempt at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza and was confident that he had the pace to join Haas F1 Team team-mate Romain Grosjean in Q3, but Alonso followed Magnussen down the straight before attempting to pass him in the braking zone. Magnussen was unwilling to yield, and it ruined both their laps, resulting in an eleventh place start for the Haas driver and the McLaren F1 Team driver in thirteenth. “We absolutely should’ve...
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