Renault Sport F1 Team's Danish driver Kevin Magnussen car is engulfed in flames at the pit during the first free practice session of the Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix in Sepang on Sept 30, 2016. - AFP PHOTO
SEPANG: The first practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix was halted in dramatic fashion after just 11 minutes on Friday when Kevin Magnussen’s Renault burst into flames in the pit lane.
Magnussen, who had completed just one lap, was forced to leap to safety when fire broke out in his engine outside the Renault garage.
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