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Brake system issue gives STR first major test setback

Toro Rosso suffered its first major setback of the pre-season testing programme on Tuesday when Pierre Gasly’s run plan was scuppered by a brake system issue. Toro Rosso amassed the most mileage during last week’s disrupted opening test, completing 320 laps, and Gasly continued the theme as the second test began, enjoying a productive morning. Gasly, though, was unable to run during the afternoon session due to an issue with his STR13’s braking system, meaning he finished the day with 54 laps to his name. “This morning went super-well, but this afternoon a small issue on the brake system cost us quite a lot of time because we didn’t run at all in the...
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