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Kevin Magnussen escapes huge accident with small cut to ankle

Kevin Magnussen walked away from a huge accident during the Belgian Grand Prix, after he span into the barriers at the entry to Raidillon at full speed, with such violent force that his headrest came detached from his car. The Renault driver lost the rear on the Eau Rouge kerbs on lap six, spinning him into the tyre wall, bringing out the Safety Car and eventually the red flag as the damage to the barrier was too severe to repair without stopping the session. He was seen limping as he exited his car which sustained very serious damage and was then taken to the medical centre before being transferred to a local hospital. According to team boss Fred Vasseur, he sustained a small cut to his...
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