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5 place grid penalty for Kobayashi following gearbox change

dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">   7th June, 2014 (F1 Plus / Rosie Baillie) - Kamui Kobayashi will take a five place grid penalty after the team were forced to change his gearbox before qualifying. Shortly before the end of FP3 Kobayashi had to stop the car when he lost transmission. Teammate Marcus Ericsson was forced to stop in FP2 yesterday with a similar issue. “With the grid penalty we have to take for the gearbox change over lunch I’ll start at the back of the grid and all I can do is fight” Kobayashi said. “everyone in the team keeps doing that, even in a tough weekend like we’re having here, and as we saw at...
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