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Magnussen questions harshness of penalty

Kevin Magnussen has questioned why failure to stop at the weighbridge is levied with the harsh penalty of starting a race from the pit lane after he explained he wasn't aware he was being called to it. The Renault driver will start the Bahrain Grand Prix from the pit lane after stewards punished him for failing to stop at the weighbridge at the end of FP2 on Friday. However, Magnussen explains that while he saw the red light to signify the stop, he thought it was for Daniil Kvyat ahead of him. As it happens, they had both been called in, but Magnussen assumed only the Red Bull driver was being signalled. “It's one of those things, you just learn from it and make sure it doesn't happen...
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