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Albon: Clash with Magnussen was '50/50' racing incident

Alex Albon was handed a five-second penalty for his run-in with Kevin Magnussen at the start of the British Grand Prix, but the Red Bull charger says the blame should have been split "50/50". At the end of the opening lap, Magnussen battered the inside kerb on the exit of Vale and then plunged towards the apex at Club Corner only to find Albon already there on the inside. The Haas driver was spun into the gravel trap and out of the race while his nemesis carried on to finish eighth. Verstappen 'lucky and unlucky' to miss out on victory "We were a little fortunate with punctures to get there, but it was an OK race," Albon said. "The penalty... it was 50/50 to me....
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