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Stroll's Turkish GP thwarted by inexplicable tyre 'graining'

Lance Stroll cast a disappointed figure after Sunday's Turkey GP, a race the Racing Point driver led for the better part of 35 laps, until a switch to the intermediate tyre hindered his efforts. Starting on Pirelli's wet tyres, Stroll enjoyed a perfect launch off the grid from pole and quickly carved out a comfortable lead over teammate Sergio Perez. But a switch to Pirelli's inters left the Canadian engulfed in the mid-field, where inexplicable graining crippled his pace. Unfortunately, a second stop and another set of inters failed to improve Stroll's predicament, the young charger crossing the checkered a distant ninth, while Perez sailed on to second having stopped only once. "I...
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