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Static Electricity From Trams: Possibly The Oddest Excuse For A Race Retirement, Ever

Posted on October 5th, 2008 by Oliver White

When Mark Webber retired from the Singapore Grand Prix, the team personnel were puzzled as to what caused his RB4 to stop functioning properly. Webber was enjoying a great race until the fabled gearbox gremlins seemed to encroach on the Milten Keynes team again. At the time, team boss Christian Horner could only offer “freak circumstances” as a possible reason for the box trying to select 2 gears at once. But now, they have an even better excuse… Continue Reading

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