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Mercedes attributes penalties to question marks over components

Mercedes’ recent power unit penalties have been partly due to question marks regarding the performance of its components. Valtteri Bottas took a new power unit in Italy and climbed through the field to finish third after winning the Sprint qualifying session, but then picked up another grid penalty for a fifth set of components in Russia. Team principal Toto Wolff says the changes are not simply to have more fresh power units available, but also to understand issues with items that were recently introduced.
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