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Pit mix-up hinders Sauber progress
Sauber F1 Team
A sequence of errors resulted in a difficult afternoon for Sauber at the Austrian Grand Prix as neither Adrian Sutil nor Esteban Gutierrez were able to score points.
Gutierrez was released from his first stop without the right rear tyre attached but in radioing the Mexican to stop, Sauber inadvertently gave the message to Sutil, who naturally obliged.
Sutil slowed and lost almost 10 seconds until Sauber realised their error.
"From a driving perspective, it was a good race," said Sutil.
"I had a good start and was able to gain two positions on the first lap. Up to lap 15, after my first pit stop, everything went according to our plan. Suddenly, I got the...
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