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Hartley Takes Penalty for Engine Change, Alonso to Start from Pit Lane
Brendon Hartley will start from the back of the grid for the Austrian Grand Prix after Honda changed his power unit ahead of race day, earning him a thirty-five place grid penalty as a result. The New Zealander had only qualified nineteenth after struggling for pace in Q1, meaning he would only drop behind Marcus Ericsson in the final grid order, although he will go back up to nineteenth thanks to the decision from the McLaren F1 Team to start Fernando Alonso from the pit lane. Honda decided on a tactical move to change his power unit, with the Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda driver taking his fifth internal combustion, MGU-H and turbocharger of 2018, as well as the fourth MGU-K, energy store...
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