It was an open secret, and it finally happened. The Spanish Carlos Sainz will lose five spots on Sunday’s starting grid at del Brazilian F1 Grand Prix 2022for replacing the combustion chamber of his Ferrari’s power unit.
This penalty will be applied for Sunday’s race and not for this Saturday’s sprint appointment, which will serve as the grid order for Sunday’s test. Meaning, Carlos Sainz He will retain the position he achieved in qualifying this Friday for Saturday’s sprint race and the penalty will be applied to the position he achieved in the sprint.
We will have to wait to see if ferrari He decided to also replace the turbo on the Spanish power unit, something that would cost him another 5 positions. In interlagos Overtaking is possible due to the importance of DRS and the slipstream on this track, so the Spaniard will try to take advantage of this to come back on Sunday and fight for the top spot.
Source: La Verdad
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