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Verstappen ready to trade engine penalties for performance

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen is ready to pay the price in the form of grid penalties for Honda's improved performance this season. The Japanese manufacturer has supplied both Red Bull and Toro Rosso with an updated power unit for Baku, with the changes eating in to the engine allocation of both teams' drivers. Verstappen claims to be unfazed however by the spectre of potential grid demotions materializing down the road as Red Bull's exceeds its engine quota. "Actually I'm really happy because they keep pushing really hard to bring updates and that's always good," said the Dutchman in Baku. "I think I showed last year than even when you start in the back you can still...
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