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Kevin Magnussen: “It just hasn’t been my weekend”

Kevin Magnussen was eliminated in the opening segment of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and admitted the weekend so far has not gone his way. The Renault Sport Formula 1 Team driver had been set to make three runs during qualifying but was forced to reduce that to two when he was called into the FIA weighbridge, and then messed up his final run when he locked up at turn seventeen, and ultimately was unable to better eighteenth on the grid. “We’ve been lacking pace so far here in Abu Dhabi and that was the same for qualifying today; it just hasn’t been my weekend,” said Magnussen. “We had three runs planned but I was called into the weighbridge so that didn’t help.”...
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