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Kvyat slams 'unfair' engine penalties

Daniil Kvyat has likened the engine penalty rules to a sprinter having to start a race '50 metres further back' that his rivals. The Renault-powered Red Bull team has already been hit with several engine failures. This resulted in Kvyat's team-mate Daniel Ricciardo having to take a grid penalty last time out in Austria as he was forced to use his sixth unit. And with Kvyat on the brink of a penalty himself, the Russian racer says the rule is 'ridiculous.' 'I always found this rule a bit ridiculous, to be honest,' he told N. 'I think Formula One first of all is a sport, and I don't know in any other sport where you get an injury and you have to start even further back. 'Let's...
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