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Gap year pays off for patient Haas

Gene Haas says he very happy he went ahead and deferred his team's F1 entry to 2016 in order to better prepare it for its debut. The American team, which enters F1 having developed a successful name for itself in NASCAR, had originally planned to enter in 2015, but opted to delay its plans until 2016 as a precaution to give it all the time it needed to fully prepare. It would go on to prove a shrewd decision, with its maiden car, the VF16, showing encouraging pace out of the box before turning it a remarkable sixth place finish on its F1 debut courtesy of Romain Grosjean in the Australian Grand Prix. Indeed, while Haas suggests it would be made a 2015 start, he reckons the team would still...
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