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Mercedes spent five tokens for Spa engine upgrade

Mercedes has confirmed that it has spent five engine development tokens on upgrades to its power unit for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. The news comes on a weekend when the German car manufacturer has elected to hand Lewis Hamilton new components because he was running short. He is currently facing a 30-place grid penalty for the race because he had new parts fitted for both practice sessions that took him over the allocation of five that he is allowed for the season. With him already pegged to the back of the grid, it is possible that Mercedes may choose to add further new parts to his allocations in final free practice on Saturday. Customer plan Mercedes has not specified in what...
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