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Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto sure engine penalties can be avoided

Ferrari Chief Technical Officer Mattia Binotto remains confident that Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen can avoid engine penalties in 2017, despite already using their allocation of Turbochargers for the season. Under Formula 1 regulations, drivers are permitted four versions of the six components which make up the power unit, of which the Turbocharger is one. Should a fifth version of any of the components be utilised, a driver will receive a 10-place grid penalty, followed by further sanctions if more parts be required. Vettel and Raikkonen are both onto their fourth Turbocharger, with nine rounds remaining, but Binotto is sure that Ferrari’s rotation approach will mean a fifth...
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