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Ocon explains high number of crashes in Baku

Esteban Ocon believes the high number of crashes across the Azerbaijan GP weekend can be attributed to the brake-dependent cars. It has been a far from rare sight to see cars in the wall over the years at the Baku City Circuit, a high-speed street track where there is very little margin for error. In 2021 though, crashes were going on all over the place from practice all the way through to the race. Among the most notable were Daniel Ricciardo's Turn 3 shunt which brought an end to Q2, while Charles Leclerc was confirmed as pole-sitter when Carlos Sainz and Yuki Tsunoda crashed during Q3. Lance Stroll and Antonio Giovinazzi's qualifying efforts also come a cropper thanks to the walls. But...
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