As expected, Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg will start from the back of the grid on Sunday. While Ricciardo always expected a grid penalty as Red Bull tries the latest spec unit which is understood to be more powerful than its predecessor but less reliable, the option to give Hulkenberg a new unit follows the grid penalty already imposed for his part in last week's incident on the first lap at Spa. Having been demoted to the back of the grid in Belgium following an engine change, it is the second successive race at which Hulkenberg will start from the back. Like Ricciardo, Max Verstappen will also use the latest spec engine, but won't use it until tomorrow (Saturday). However, as...
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