Facing a start from 18th on the grid, Pastor Maldonado must have been expecting the Indian Grand Prix to be a long hard slog on Sunday afternoon, and so it proved to be. But for just few a few minutes when the lights went out there was a brief shining light of hope for the Williams F1 driver, as he shot up six places in the first lap - the best start of anyone at the Buddh International Circuit this weekend. "I had another strong start and made up a good number of places on the first lap," he said. "This was a better weekend for us, with the car showing better race pace which is encouraging." He'd gained a couple more positions and was into the top ten before his first...
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