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Kevin Magnussen remains adamant that Sergio Perez was accountable for their opening-lap clash in Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix, arguing he was entitled to room. The Haas driver and Perez came to blows on the run-up towards Massenet when Magnussen had attempted to squeeze past the Red Bull racer and the gap narrowed. Perez careered […]
During the Monaco Grand Prix, a clash between the Haas driver and Perez occurred as Magnussen tried to pass Perez, causing Perez to crash into the barrier and then collide with Hulkenberg. Magnussen felt that Perez should have given him more space during the incident. He believed that Perez was trying to intimidate him by not leaving enough room on the track. Magnussen maintained that he trusted Perez to give him space because he was certain Perez had seen him. Despite hindsight, Magnussen stood by his assertion that Perez should have left more room during the intense racing moment. He explained that once he was committed to the overtaking move, there was no safe way for him to back out due to the proximity to the wall and the positioning of their cars.
