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F1 rookie Lindblad has first driving lesson as Spa looms
BIRMINGHAM, England, July 14 : Formula One rookie Arvid Lindblad has had his first driving lesson, days before he races around the Belgian Grand Prix circuit in one of the fastest cars in the world.The 18-year-old Briton addressed the subject when he turned up in the Sky Sports commentary box at the England versus India cricket one-day international at Edgbaston on Tuesday."It's a bit sad that I haven't got my licence," the Racing Bulls driver said when the subject was raised."It was funny for a bit and now it's just getting a bit silly," he continued. "So I'm working on it. I had my first driving lesson yesterday so, yeah. Need to get it soon." The racer has passed his theory test but, despite regularly clocking speeds in excess of 200 mph, cannot yet drive unaccompanied on public roads i
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