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S*** with a capital S, says Hamilton of Istanbul track

Somewhere in there, recalling the much used adage of turkeys looking forward to Christmas, there has to be a joke about 'looking forward to Turkey'... for the sport's return to the Intercity Istanbul Park has thus far proved to be a disappointment. Drivers who were looking forward to racing here are now wondering what they've gotten into, as they struggle for grip and are unable to get anywhere near the pace witnessed last time out in 2011, far less beat it. Much of the problem lies with the fact that just a few weeks ago officials chose to resurface the track, not exactly helping matters when they chose to wash it down ahead of today's opening session. The driver's frustration is...
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