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Williams: Di Resta the best option for "tough" late call-up

Claire Williams admits that Paul di Resta faces a tough challenge after taking over from Felipe Massa in the Hungarian Grand Prix. Di Resta will take over the car, which will run as number 40, from the start of qualifying after Massa felt unwell. Di Resta has not driven the FW40 on track, although he does have some knowledge of hybrid technology after driving the 2014 FW36 test car used by Lance Stroll. Williams believes that the Scot has the experience with which to deal with his last-minute substitution role. "I'm sure he's probably fairly nervous," said Williams. "But Paul is an experienced driver, and I couldn't feel happier actually that we have someone of Paul's calibre...
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