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Vandoorne was a 'sitting duck' in race

– McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne described himself as a "sitting duck" during the Canadian Grand Prix due to Honda's straight-line speed deficit.Vandoorne started from 16th place on the grid but moved up five positions on the opening lap, amid the chaos at Turn 3, and briefly ran inside the top 10.However, McLaren-Honda's deficiency on the straights left Vandoorne exposed, and he lost four positions in the space of three laps, and eventually trailed home in 14th place."It was a difficult race, I think we more or less knew that before the start," said Vandoorne."We found it tough on the straights, and also the amount of fuel saving we had to do today really...
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