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Button to take race drive-through penalty

Jenson Button has been confirmed as being required to take a drive-through penalty during the Canadian Grand Prix. Button had to be granted permission to participate in the race after missing qualifying due to a technical problem. The MP4/30 ground to a halt during FP3, and the problem turned out to be power unit related. Requiring a change of MGU-H & turbo, this means that Jenson will be required to take a drive-through penalty, as he cannot take the grid penalty that would have been imposed had he been able to qualify. This adds to his misery of starting from the very back of the field. JB's MGU-H and turbo have been replaced, hence he will have a drive-through penalty in this...
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