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Gearbox concerns stop Toro Rosso early

 XPB Images Toro Rosso ended its running early on the first day of pre-season testing due to gearbox concerns. Carlos Sainz took the new STR11 - in a dark blue testing livery - out for its first laps on Monday after the team had managed to get the car ready in time for the start of the opening test. After an encouraging morning, Toro Rosso's running was limited in the afternoon and chief race engineer Phil Charles explained a reliability concern curtailed the team's schedule. "Overall, we are pleased with today after a late decision on our power unit and fast birth of our new car," Charles said. "So to get to this point and run the car relatively successfully...
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