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Hartley Owes Gasly ‘a big apology’ after Baku Close Call

Brendon Hartley admitted Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was a ‘disaster’, with the New Zealander failing to set a time within 107% after being forced to abort some of his early quick laps due to yellow flags, but a brush against the wall almost had dramatic consequences for team-mate Pierre Gasly. The two Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda drivers came perilously close to colliding heading towards turn fifteen as Hartley slowed down dramatically due to a puncture, caused when he clipped the wall, with Gasly taking evasive action as he came up at speed behind him. Stewards have allowed Hartley to take the start on Sunday despite his failure to get within 107% of the best time in Q1,...
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