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Feb 2022
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Testing Day 2: Is Ferrari really fastest...

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Charles Leclerc set the pace on day 2 of pre-season testing for Ferrari and George Russell suggested it and McLaren were looking fast. Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to delve into what the times really tell us, and explain the limiting factors that are holding teams back


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