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Toro Rosso's reliability is a ‘weak point'

Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost has admitted their reliability is a 'weak point', but is confident that they can overcome their minor issues. The Red Bull junior team had a strong final day in Barcelona with Carlos Sainz Jr racking up 132 laps in the eye-catching STR12 and finishing P3 with a best time of 1:19.837. However, only the beleaguered McLaren completed fewer laps than Toro Rosso throughout the eight days of testing and Todt is well aware that reliability is the area that they need to improve most. 'After completing the two pre-season tests here in Barcelona I can affirm that the STR12 is a fast and competitive car,' said Todt. 'One weak point is the reliability, as...
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