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Magnussen, Ocon DSQed, slams ‘Formula FuelSaving'

Using 0.1kgs more fuel than permitted, Kevin Magnussen has hit out at 'Formula FuelSaving' after he was disqualified from the United States GP. The Haas driver finished Sunday's 56-lap race in ninth place, scoring points in his team's battle to finish the season best of the rest. However, hours after the chequered flag had fallen, he was thrown out of the race. F1 rules mandate that only 105kgs of fuel may be used for the entire race and his VF18 was found to have used more than that. Magnussen says it was 0.1kgs more 'Unfortunately today we were racing in Formula Fuelsaving rather than Formula 1,' he said. 'And we used 0.1kg (!) too much for the whole race so we got disqualified. 'Those...
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