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Sirotkin Left to Rue Yellow Flags: “We had the pace to get through into Q2”

Sergey Sirotkin felt he had the potential to get into the second phase of Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, only for yellow flags to force him to abort his effort, with the Russian only able to set the eighteenth fastest time as a result. The Williams Martini Racing driver was less than a tenth of a second away from a Q2 appearance at the Red Bull Ring and was on course to better his lap only for yellow flags to fly as Charles Leclerc ran off track through the turn four gravel trap. Sirotkin bemoaned the traffic on his out lap in the closing moments of the session, but he will move up a spot on the grid as Leclerc drops to eighteenth following a gearbox penalty. “It was a...
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