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Inexperienced line-up not a handicap for Williams - Mansell

Williams can deliver good results during the 2018 Formula 1 campaign as driver inexperience is not the handicap it once was, says 1992 world champion Nigel Mansell. Williams announced Sergey Sirotkin would partner Lance Stroll this season, with the two drivers having a combined age of 41, which is three years older than Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. The team signed Robert Kubica as its development and reserve driver, with the aim of using his experience to provide support to the drivers and push car development. Mansell said that while having an inexperienced line-up in previous years would have been challenging, modern day F1 cars are easier to drive and therefore it is less of an issue....
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