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Yamamoto impressed Toro Rosso drivers at Suzuka

Both Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly said they were impressed with Naoki Yamamoto's F1 debut during FP1 at the Japanese GP. The Japanese driver took over behind the wheel of Gasly's STR14 for the session, setting the 17th fastest time, a tenth slower than Kvyat. Though he was on the faster tyre. Yamamoto completed 30 laps, the most of anyone in FP1, and Kvyat was impressed with what he saw, even though he had hoped to trick him by saying 'turn left out of the pit box'. “I think he did a good job, a very good job,' Kvyat told Motorsport.com. “Obviously he is local, so he knows his way around here. I told him to turn left out of the pit box, but he didn't! “We were on quite different...
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