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Red Bull pair facing inevitable grid penalties

Honda reveals that having 'lost' their second engines, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are both going to face grid penalties at some stage. The Dutch driver's engine was found to be irreparably damaged following the infamous clash with Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone, while the Mexican's was also damaged in the subsequent crash involving Valtteri Bottas in Hungary. 'We lost a power-unit for each driver and it looks like we will have around 22-23 races on the current basis, so we must think our PU strategy accordingly,' Honda's F1 technical director, Toyoharu Tanabe confirmed at Spa today. Verstappen is already on his third internal combustion engine, turbocharger, MGU-H and MGU-K, while,...
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