16:52 – Sauber’s Pascal Wehrlein believes it was “quite an effort” for Kevin Magnussen to crash into him on the opening lap of the United States Grand Prix, an incident which ultimately caused his retirement.

Magnussen and Wehrlein battled on the first lap of the race and came to blows at Turn 12, with the Sauber driver pitched into the run-off, his C36-Ferrari damaged in the clash.

Wehrlein continued for a handful of laps before pulling into the garage due to the floor damage on his car, while Magnussen pitted after sustaining a puncture in the clash.

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