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Magnussen explains Turn 10 crash

 XPB Images Haas' Kevin Magnussen damaged his VF-17's front wing this morning when he locked up the rear under braking and hit the wall at Turn 10. Despite the mishap, the Dane says it will not impact the team's Monday test program. "I completely locked the rears,” he said. “The same as pulling a handbrake in a road car! So I lost the rear and spun and brushed the wall so we had some damage in the front wing. "No drama at all, just stuff like brake balance and brake maps is what we’re here to sort out. We learned something this morning" Gallery: Barcelona day 1 pictures With damage limited to a front wing, Haas will simply resume its testing at the normal....
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