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Nasr admits DRS mistake caused FP3 crash

Felipe Nasr admitted his crash during final practice for the Canadian Grand Prix was his own fault. The Brazilian was weaving down the back straight to try to warm up his tyres when he lost control of his Sauber and crashed heavily against the wall. Nasr revealed afterwards that he had pressed the DRS button by mistake and lost grip while weaving. "I think it was a combination of things, but at the same time it was simple," said Nasr. "I was trying to bring up my tyres up to temperature. That was probably my second lap trying to weave on them. "At the same time we could see that the wind was a lot stronger today and I think when I was doing the weaving somehow I pressed...
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