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Williams pins Lance Stroll's punctures on overheating rims

Williams has blamed Lance Stroll’s punctures at the Monaco Grand Prix on an overheating wheel rim, caused by the brakes becoming too hot. Williams suffered another dismal event as both Stroll and team-mate Sergey Sirotkin were hampered by problems that scuppered their slim points aspirations. Stroll started the race from 17th on the grid but suffered two punctures in the race and eventually came home as the last of the 17 classified runners, two laps down. Sirotkin, meanwhile, was hindered by a 10-second stop/go penalty that came after Williams failed to fit his tyres prior to the three-minute signal pre-race, and was 16th. “Lance had a puncture on lap nine due to the brakes...
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