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Ravetto clarifies Kobayashi's Russia comments
Caterham F1 Team
Caterham team principal Manfredi Ravetto has clarified comments which were made by Kamui Kobayashi following his retirement from the Russian Grand Prix.
Kobayashi told TV crews that he was informed by the team to retire the car shortly before the halfway point of the race and had no idea why he was asked to do so.
But Ravetto has since clarified that the telemetry showed an issue with the brakes on Kobayashi's car.
"I was very surprised to hear Kamui referring to some mileage-saving instruction coming from the team's management: we saw via telemetry that there was a potential issue with the brakes and we decided to avoid any risks," he said.
"Kamui...
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