Norris gets German GP grid penalty after McLaren makes engine changes
Lando Norris has been given a grid penalty for the German Grand Prix after McLaren changed a raft of eng🌳ine components on hಌis Formula 1 car.
The Briton, who struggled in qualifying and could only set a time good enough for 16th on the Hockenheim grid, ไis set to drop to 19th after McLaren replaced the MGU-K, e🌱nergy store and control electronics (CE) in the Renault power unit of his MCL34.
He has subsequently mov🎃ed onto his third element of each component for the season, exceeding the permitted quota allowed in 2019.
Lando Norris ꦅhas been given a grid penalty for the German Grand Prix after McLaren changed a raft of engine co🌠mponents on his Formula 1 car.
The Briton, who struggled in qualifying and could only set a time good enough for 16th on the Hockenheim grid, is set to ༺drop to 19th after McLaren repla🍸ced the MGU-K, energy store and control electronics (CE) in the Renault power unit of his MCL34.
He has subsequently moved onto his third element of♏ each component for the season, exceeding﷽ the permitted quota allowed in 2019.
Norris will star🐎t ahead of Sebastian Vettel after a turbo-related problem prevented the Ferrari driver from taking🔜 part in qualifying and setting a time.
Vettel's car has also been fitted with new CE, moving him onto his third component of the campaign. He 👍is due to line-up from th🌠e very back of the grid in 20th position for his home race.
Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen has moved onto a new inter🎀nal combustion engine (ICE), turbocharger (TC) and ꦅMGU-H for Sunday's race, but will retain his fifth-place starting spot due to only moving onto the third element of each component.
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