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Judge Stroll after first-half the season – Smedley
The pressure on Lance Stroll ahead of the 2017 season is 'extremely high'. That is not the view of an outspoken pundit but of Rob Smedley, the engineering chief at Williams. Last week, Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost told Speed Week: 'I see Mercedes in front and then Ferrari and Red Bull with a gap to (Felipe) Massa in the Williams. 'We will have to see how the young Lance Stroll will go,' he said. He is referring to the fact that rookie Stroll, who is just 18, had a difficult start to his 2017 campaign with several mistakes in Barcelona testing. The son of billionaire fashion mogul Lawrence Stroll seemed to struggle with the much faster 2017 car, and seemed about a second off Massa's test...
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