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Grosjean given 20-place grid penalty

– Romain Grosjean has been given a 20-place grid penalty for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after the Lotus driver took on a sixth engine.Grosjean's E22 has been fitted with a sixth new internal combustion engine, turbo charger and MGU-H for this weekend's event at the Yas Marina Circuit.As per the current regulations, drivers are permitted to use five of each of the six power unit elements during the season, with the first breach resulting in a 10-place grid penalty, and any more landing five-place drops.With Grosjean unable to serve the full penalty even if he qualifies on pole position, the FIA has decided that any outstanding grid drops will be served as time penalties in the race.The...
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