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Vettel 'very likely' to start US GP from pit lane

Sebastian Vettel admits it's very likely he'll skip qualifying for the United States Grand Prix and start from the pit lane because of the power unit regulations. The Red Bull driver is currently on his fifth internal combustion engine and is likely to replace the entire unit and hybrid systems. Should he do so, the regulations stipulate that he must start from the pits. "I think it's to be confirmed, but, yes, we have to [use an] extra engine at some stage this year and very likely at this event here," he explained. "Obviously we had quite a bad first half of the season in terms of reliability, with a lot of things happening, and that put us in that position. Practice we...
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