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Brake problems cause double DNF for Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso endured a very disappointing race in Austria where neither car managed to get to the finish. Both drivers have to abandon the race with brake problems, a result of the unexpectedly high temperatures. Jean-Eric Vergne, STR9-04, DNF: “I have struggled with the brakes from the beginning of the race. It's difficult to drive the car with such a considerable rear locking. It's not good for tyre life and for the balance in general so it was really a tricky race. I was doing my best to finish it at least but in the end I just could not bring the car to the chequered flag. Problems happen, it's a shame that they occurred here but the new aero package is working well and we have a good...
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