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James Key exit hurt Toro Rosso - Gasly

Oct.11 The departure of technical boss James Key hurt Toro Rosso this year. That is the admission of Pierre Gasly, the Toro Rosso driver who is switching to the senior Red Bull team for 2019. It has been an odd season for Toro Rosso, as Honda steadily worked on its engine in anticipation for 2019, but development of the Faenza team's chassis actually stalled. "We didn't really have any upgrades on the car since Melbourne," Gasly is quoted by Globo. "Or there was a very small one in Monaco and the one in Austria didn't work." He thinks Key's impending switch to McLaren hurt Toro Rosso, because the highly rated engineer is already on so-called gardening leave. "You...
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