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Ricciardo says no favouritism behind Monaco engine plan

Daniel Ricciardo says he always expected to be chosen to debut Renault’s upgraded engine in the Monaco Grand Prix, because the new unit was likely to go the top Red Bull driver in the points. The Milton Keynes outfit confirmed on Wednesday that Ricciardo – and not his new teammate Max Verstappen – would have the more powerful engine at his disposal this weekend. And with the team aware that the new unit's early debut would mean one of its drivers would be forced to wait an extra race to use it, Ricciardo said he had little doubt he would be given the nod. "The new engine thing was discussed," said the Australian. "We were trying to push it for Monaco, and we knew...
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