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Rosberg to use fourth and final engine in Singapore

Nico Rosberg will use his fourth power unit of the season at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, putting him in a dangerous position which could see him take a grid penalty later in the year. Rosberg and team-mate Lewis Hamilton were both fitted with upgraded units for the race in Monza, however the team found a leak in the coolant system on the German's car ahead of qualifying, which forced Rosberg to switch back to an older-spec engine. That engine then failed during the closing laps of the race, costing Rosberg a podium finish. Mercedes are unsure if the coolant leak has caused irreparable damage to his third unit, or whether it can be salvaged and used at future races -...
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