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Former McLaren doctor Aki Hintsa dies at 58

 XPB Images Former McLaren doctor Aki Hintsa - who worked closely with Mika Hakkinen, Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton - has died at the age of 58. Hintsa first worked in F1 in 1998, going on to become physician and chief medical officer at McLaren where he worked closely with his fellow Finns. The founder of Hintsa Performance, he stopped work at McLaren in 2013 before publishing his book The Core - Better Life, Better Performance in 2015. In July 2015 it was reported Hintsa was battling cancer, with the Finn passing away on Tuesday 15 November. McLaren posted the following obituary to Hintsa on the team's website: It was with deep sorrow that we heard the news this morning...
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