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Baku off with a bang…literally

Photo by: www.kymilman.com/f1 It was a bit of a wild and wooly start to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend on Friday with sewer covers coming off, trucks hitting bridges and people being ran over by the rear wheels of a Ferrari. It started in FP1 when Williams F1 driver, George Russell, ran over the top of a manhole cover which lifted up and crashed into the underbody of the Williams car sending carbon fiber everywhere and ending his Friday practice sessions with a severely damaged monocoque. If that wasn’t bad enough for Williams, the flatbed loader equipped with a crane proceeded to take the stricken Williams back to the garage but it left its recovery crane too high in the air and when...
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