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Bottas Set for Grid Penalty as Mercedes Fit New Power Unit for Abu Dhabi
Valtteri Bottas looks set to start the season-ending Abu
Dhabi Grand Prix from the back of the grid this weekend after his Mercedes
AMG Motorsport team were unable to salvage his power unit that failed
during the Brazilian Grand Prix last time out. High oil consumption saw the Finn’s engine to fail at the Autódromo
José Carlos Pace, making him the races first retirement, and despite the
power unit being sent back to Mercedes’ engine base in Brixworth, it was found
to be too badly damaged to be considered to be used again. As a result, Bottas will take a fresh power unit for the race
weekend at the Yas Marina Circuit, and as it is an engine outside of his
allocation for the season, he...
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