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Kvyat admits to “rookie mistake” after crash

Daniil Kvyat has conceded that a “rookie mistake” was to blame for his spectacular crash at the end of Japanese Grand Prix qualifying. At Turn 10, the right-hand kink before the hairpin, the Red Bull driver dipped two wheels on the grass and lost control, spearing into the barriers at high speed and rolling over as the car dug into the gravel trap. The accident brought out the red flags, effectively bringing an end to qualifying, but Kvyat miraculously escaped unharmed. Speaking about the incident, the Russian said he was uninjured, but was disappointed by his error. “It was a rookie mistake, I put two wheels on the grass and that’s it,” he said. “There was no run-off area [at...
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