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Grid penalty for Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton's Chinese Grand Prix weekend got off to the worst possible start after his team opted to change the gearbox on his car. The move followed damage incurred during his first lap clash with Valtteri Bottas in Bahrain. The Briton was first to reveal the news, taking to Instagram he wrote: 'This weekend is going to be tough. I will start with a five-place grid penalty due to a gearbox change but because of you guys I feel energised, motivated, and confident that we can regain ground lost.' The move was subsequently confirmed by his team which took to Twitter. 'The gearbox of Lewis Hamilton's F1 W07 Hybrid sustained damage in Bahrain which required a physical inspection for full...
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