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Grosjean facing time penalties

Romain Grosjean is set for a tricky Abu Dhabi GP on Sunday as he has been hit with a 20-place grid penalty, which is likely to result in time penalties. With Lotus opting use a sixth new internal combustion unit, turbocharger and MGU-H for the race at the Yas Marina Circuit, the Frenchman will automatically incur a 20-place grid penalty. However, with Lotus struggling close to the back of the grid he won't be able to take the full penalty. He will also not be able to carry the outstanding penalty over to the next race as it is the season finale after all. What it all means is he is likely to be handed penalties during Sunday's race as the regulations state an outstanding grid drop of one...
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