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Toro Rosso: We are working 24-7 on our new car

Toro Rosso are working 24-7 to make it on time for the first test of the 2017 Formula 1 preseason which begins at Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona on 27 February Team principal Franz Tost revealed, 'From the production side, we will have to work 24-7 for a period. From the middle of January to the middle of February, we will run three shifts per day. It's a very short period because it's quite cost intensive.'   Teams tread a fine line of making it on time and waiting to the very last moment to assemble their new cars to maximise the incorporation of wind-tunnel results in the final package. Tost explained, 'It becomes tricky when the aerodynamic department do not want to release...
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