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Gasly's early Imola exit caused by weld failure

AlphaTauri have confirmed a weld failure caused the loss of water pressure that forced Pierre Gasly’s retirement from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Gasly had been enjoying another excellent weekend in Italy – he achieved a shock win at Monza in September – having started fourth and was running in P5 when called in by the team to retire from the race on lap nine. The only sign of an issue before then had been on the grid, where the AlphaTauri crew were working on the car having spotted a water leak. While he was chasing Daniel Ricciardo’s Renault, the Frenchman received a radio message informing him of a “terminal situation” and that “there is no option – if we don't...
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