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Carlos Sainz’s Williams suffers rear brake fire in Azerbaijan GP practice; team investigates

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The official @F1 account posted a photo and update showing Carlos Sainz’s rear brakes glowing/on fire during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend. He returned to the pits and Williams is looking into the issue. It is trending due to the dramatic visual of brakes catching fire, the timing early in the Baku weekend (likely FP1), and ongoing interest in Williams’ performance and upgrades.

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Carlos Sainz's rear brakes 🔥 He's back in the pits and Williams are investigating 🔎 #F1 #AzerbaijanGP

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