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FIA modifies Red Bull Ring kerbs after Friday issues

The FIA has made some minor changes to the kerbs at the last two corners of the Red Bull Ring after several drivers suffered damage when they ran wide in practice on Friday. Kerbs have been an issue in the past at the venue, and there were some changes for this year, with the spacing between the "baguette" kerbs increased to 3.2m. Some drivers faced issues, especially as they regained the track after an excursion, and ran over the kerbs. Among those to suffer damage at Turns 9 and 10 on Friday were Romain Grosjean and Felipe Massa, but other drivers were also frustrated. "This is not the highest-grip track and with the higher speeds this year," said Max Verstappen....
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