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Russell dejected after chassis change causes FP2 absence

Azerbaijan Grand Prix – George Russell was left unable to participate in free practice two after requiring a new chassis due to the damage sustained by a drainage cover. The Williams driver was the unfortunate victim of a loose drain cover in opening practice session. The suction caused by the car sent the cover into the underside of the car, damaging several parts of the car, including the floor and chassis. This meant he requires a new chassis going forward, but the time loss meant he was forced to sit out of the second free practice session. Speaking after the practice day, he conceded that all he could do was sit in on the debrief with team-mate Robert Kubica and try to gain as...
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