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Gasly "completely lost power" 200 metres before finish

Toro Rosso driver Pierre Gasly has revealed he "completely lost power" from his Renault engine 200 metres before the finish line on the final lap of Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix. While teammate Brendon Hartley retired just over halfway point in the race – continuing Toro Rosso's recent run of reliability woes – Gasly made it to the end in 12th, a lap down on race winner Sebastian Vettel. But Gasly's Toro Rosso did not have a trouble-free run either, the Frenchman slowing on the main straight on the final tour as he took the chequered flag at 60km/h. "I knew there was something wrong going on because every lap they were like 'yeah, oil transfer, oil transfer' - and I...
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