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Force India and Haas in favour of keeping grid penalties

Monza saw huge criticism of the current system of imposing grid penalties for excessive power unit element and gearbox changes. Nine drivers were hit by grid drops at Monza as a result of the rules. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was among those arguing for a review after the Italian Grand Prix. FIA sporting director Ross Brawn is also considering an end to grid penalties, saying the present system had got out of control. However, two teams have now spoken up in favour of retaining the existing regulations. Haas team principal Guenther Steiner pointed out that the current rules were aimed at keeping costs under control. Moreover, they prevented the big teams from spending their...
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