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Drivers given third MGU-K element for 2020 season

The FIA has increased the MGU-K engine element allocation for 2020 to help drivers through next year's extended 22-race schedule. Drivers were allowed just two 'Motor Generator Unit-Kinetic' elements up to now but will use a third extra component for next year following a decision this week from the governing body's World Motor Sport Council. The number of authorized power unit elements has come down over the years in a bid to boost engine reliability and also costs. FIA forces F1 teams to ditch garage screens during testing However, the MGU-K has proven costly for manufacturers and drivers over the years as its replacement entails a significant grid drop. The MGU-K recovers energy during...
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