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Hamilton fears engine penalties will cost him title

Having allowed Nico Rosberg to extend his championship lead in Baku, Lewis Hamilton now fears the engine rules will cost him any hope of a third successive title. The Briton will have a new engine for this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix, but in the process reaches the limit in terms of two of the component of which five are allowed before penalties are applied. 'I'm starting with my last power unit this weekend,' he told reporters as the Austrian Grand Prix weekend got underway. 'I will have at least one race where I start dead last, most likely two,' he added, 'as I will need a sixth and even a seventh engine. 'The worst thing is that I'm the only Mercedes driver to have had that,' he...
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