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Power unit situation ahead of the Italian Grand Prix

After the Belgian Grand Prix, most of the drivers reached the maximum number of various power unit parts, with only a few drivers will have access to fresh parts without taking grid penalties. Drivers are heavily limited in how many power unit parts they are allowed to use during a season. The power unit is deemed to consist of six different parts: internal combustion engine, MGU-K, MGU-H, turbocharger, control electronics and energy store. In the 2018 Formula One World Championship, drivers have access to three ICE, turbochargers and MGU-H and to two pieces from the other three elements. Of 20 drivers, nine have already been given grid penalties for exceeding the limits set in the...
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