In a midfield as tight and volatile as this year's any mistake or weakness is unlikely to go unpunished. And so, despite having what many regard as the fourth best package out there, Haas team boss Guenther Steiner despairs at the fact his team is currently 8th in the standings, albeit just 17 points behind fourth-placed McLaren. Along with the 'usual' strategic and driver errors, the American outfit has been hit hard by its failure to work its tyres, like many of its rivals regretting the switch to a thinner tread this season. The team's rollercoaster season was put in perspective in Canada last week, when Kevin Magnussen crashed at the end of Q2, the incident meaning that teammate Romain...
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