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Brake fire accentuates Haas' 'very difficult' day

– A brake fire for Esteban Gutiérrez compounded a troublesome day of running for Haas during Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix, with team-mate Romain Grosjean also struggling.Gutiérrez, who has yet to finish a race this year, completed only two laps in the first session due to a gearbox sensor issue, before a problem with the brake-by-wire system struck the VF-16 in the second session.The issue led to the rear brakes of Gutiérrez's car catching fire, meaning that the Mexican was able to add only four unrepresentative laps to his meagre tally."It was a very difficult day," he said. "It's going to be very important to analyse all the data this evening in...
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