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Ricciardo Drops to Rear of Field after Renault Opts for Complete Engine Change

Daniel Ricciardo will start the Hungarian Grand Prix from the back of the field after taking a completely new set of engine components for Sunday’s race at the Hungaroring. The Renault F1 Team racer had been set to start from eighteenth on the grid after a troubled Qualifying session on Saturday that included a late run-in with Racing Point F1 Team’s Sergio Pérez as they battled for track position ahead of their final quick laps. But after Renault opted to change his Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), turbocharger, MGU-H, MGU-K, energy store and control electronics, meaning he will take grid penalties as all of these are above his allotted number for the season. Team Principal Cyril...
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