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Toro Rosso shines as ‘big brother' Red Bull struggle

Although both teams share Renault power in Formula 1 relative minnows Toro Rosso are making big budget Red Bull look decidedly ordinary this season. Auto Motor und Sport reports that the James Key-designed STR10 is perhaps among the three best cars on the grid this season. 'With a Mercedes engine we would be at the front,' technical boss Key is quoted as saying. The potential of the car has been obvious on a few occasions so far in 2016, not least during rain-affected practice in Austria, where rookie drivers Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz continued to make their mark on the sport. Toro Rosso, however, is just eighth in the constructors' standings, ahead only of the disastrous...
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