Azerbaijan GP – Sunday Press Conference Transcript
DRIVERS 1 – Sergio PÉREZ (Red Bull Racing) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Aston Martin) 3 – Pierre GASLY (AlphaTauri) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Pierre Gasly, another … Read More
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