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Wolff: That's F1 sometimes

Susie Wolff's official Formula One race weekend debut lasted only four laps at Silverstone on Friday. Free Practice One was an historic one for the Williams test driver as she became the first female since Italian Lella Lombardi in 1976 to compete in an official F1 session. She posted a 1:44.212s on her first flying lap, but she was back in the garage just four laps into the session after an oil pressure problem with her FW36 forced her to stop on the track. The 31-year-old, though, was pretty philosophical after her brief outing. "Really tough day but that's F1 sometimes," she told BBC Sport. "We had an oil-pressure problem, which cut the engine off, the guys are looking at...
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