The engine rules for 2018, not to mention the introduction of the halo device, leave world champion Lewis Hamilton less than impressed as he compares the cars to NASCAR. Next season not only sees the introduction of the Halo device, a move which has already split fans and drivers alike, but the engine allowance reduced from four to three. The engine component and gearbox penalties dished out to Stroll, Ericsson, Ricciardo, Gasly and Hartley at the weekend brought the season total of grid places forfeited up to 820. However, this figure could be dwarfed next season when, in a bid to cut costs, the allowance is reduced from four to three, a move that will no doubt send shivers through...
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