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Kvyat suffered 'complete shutdown'

Hardly had the smoke cleared following the issue with Pierre Gasly's engine that caused the second session to be red flagged, than Daniil Kvyat was in the barriers at Turn 12. What looked to be a repeat of Alex Albon's off at the same corner in the opening session, on closer inspection was revealed to be an issue with the engine that caused the Russian to lose control. Honda's technical director, Toyoharu Tanabe, though not fully aware of the exact cause of either of the Toro Rosso issues, admits that they are both engine-related. 'Towards the end of the session, the ICE on Gasly's car failed and then Kvyat crashed due to a complete shutdown,' he said, 'and with the team, we are now...
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