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Masi 'comfortable' with recovery vehicle call

An already chaotic session, witnessed a dramatic intake of breath from both fans and drivers on Saturday, when a recovery crane was seen at Turn 8 moments after the green light had been given to get Q2 underway. The crane had been used to recover Nicholas Latifi's Williams following his off at the end of Q1, and while it should have left the scene of the incident, its egress was delayed due to it being unable to negotiate a suitable gap in the barriers in time. 'It was quite close to the barrier opening and the crane was on its way,' explains Masi. 'We were given assurances that it would be well and truly clear and looking at everything, I was more than comfortable with the local...
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