Further engine penalties put Sainz at back of French GP grid

Further engine penalties put Sainz at back of French GP grid

 

 

 
The Ferrari driver was already carrying a 10-place grid drop into Sunday’s race after exceeding his allocation of control electronics components. During final practice on Saturday, it was confirmed that Ferrari have opted to install a new internal combustion engine, turbocharger MGU-H and MGU-K on Sainz’s car, consigning him to a back-of-the-grid start. Is this Mercedes’ best chance to win a race in 2022? | F1Video of Is this Mercedes' best chance to win a race in 2022? | F1Click to subscribeNever miss a video from Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get the latest reviews, interviews and moreIt comes after Sainz suffered a specular engine failure during the closing stages of the Austrian Grand Prix, the latest in a string of Ferrari reliability issues.  Sainz will be joined at the back of the grid by Haas driver Kevin Magnussen, who has also taken on a whole set of new engine components. Their final starting positions will be decided by who qualifies higher later this afternoon at Paul Ricard. Related The “one team” who haven’t signed Hamilton’s diversity charter is Williams Hamilton reveals life-changing go-kart win: “A proud moment for my family” 

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