Kevin Magnussen admitted it was his decision to stay on the soft Pirelli tyre for as long as he did during Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, and it was only when he finally made the switch to the medium compound did his car come alive. The Haas F1 Team racer ran as high as seventh in the early laps as he avoided the first corner incidents that hindered and delayed a number of his rivals, but it soon became clear that the Dane was unable to match the pace of team-mate Romain Grosjean, who was running ahead of him in sixth. It was not long before he was holding up a queue of drivers, and soon he found himself outside the points and down in fifteenth after they were all able to pass the Dane,...
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