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FP1 cancelled due to George Russell drain hole incident

FP1 was suspended due to George Russell running over a loose drain cover which caused major damage to the car. The track then had to have all of the drain covers inspected and checked to ensure that they are safe. This meant that the session was stopped to allow the track to be inspected with the aim for it to be opened for FP2. 
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