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Racing Point reveal front-wing "damage" led to Stroll's Turkish GP woe

Racing Point has revealed that damage sustained to the front wing of Lance Stroll's car led to his sudden performance drop-off during the Turkish Grand Prix and the Canadian limping home in a lowly ninth place. Stroll stunned Formula 1 on Saturday when he secured the first pole position of his career in the sport, mastering the treacherous conditions at Istanbul Park. Article continues under video The 22-year-old then dominated the early laps and seemed on course for victory until he suddenly started to be reeled in by the chasing pack due to graining issues. It resulted in the team opting to switch Stroll onto a new set of intermediate tyres in the hope he could again compete, only to...
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