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Dan hopes to avoid Monaco penalty

Once again blighted by engine woes, Daniel Ricciardo is hoping his new power unit will at least make it to the end of the next race in Monaco. The Aussie sat out the bulk of Friday's second practice for the Spanish GP as yet again his RB11 required an engine change. The new power unit was installed and he managed to venture out for the final few minutes of the session, clocking a 1:29.098 to finish P13. However, Ricciardo has more worries that just this weekend's Spanish GP. Now on his fourth engine, he will be hit with a grid penalty in Monaco if he needs a fifth any time this weekend or in Monte Carlo. He lamented: 'We expected today to be limited with mileage. 'The main thing is...
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