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Red Bull pair to take 10-place grid drops in Austria

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat will both start the Austrian Grand Prix ten places lower than they qualify after electing to change engines. Ricciardo and Kvyat were both on their fourth and final engine permitted under the rules, thanks to a spate of Renault failures, meaning they have to take a penalty for each new unit used from now until the end of the year. With each getting a fifth power unit installed this evening ahead of Friday practice, they will both be demoted ten places. Speaking in the paddock ahead of the final decision, Ricciardo hinted that a change would likely happen here because the race is one of their weakest due to the demands on the engine....
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