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Ricciardo set to avoid Canada penalty

Daniel Ricciardo is set to head into the Canadian Grand Prix unscathed after Renault reported his faulty MGU-K was salvageable. According to Auto Motor und Sport, the cause of the power loss was related to the assembly of the power unit and that the MGU-K element of the engine is actually undamaged. Ricciardo had to nurse his RB14 for over 50 laps in Monte Carlo, taking a second victory of the season with a 20 per cent power loss. The Aussie was facing a 10-place grid penalty in Canada as a new MGU-K element would have taken him to three for the season. The stricter 2018 regulations state that each car is only allowed to use two MGU-K, energy stores and control electronics. Ricciardo...
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