Stroll and Tsunoda will start the Mexico City Grand Prix from behind the grid after acquiring new powerplant parts | Formula One®

2021-11-08 09:39:56 By : Ms. Emma Fu

What the team said-Mexico Race Day

Press Conference after FIA-Mexico

After taking the P3 from McLaren, the Ferrari driver dismissed the Mexican team order

Hamilton said he "absolutely gave it everything" but could not explain the loss of speed in Mexico's failure

Gasly hailed the "great" P4 in Mexico, because AlphaTauri was evenly split with Alpine in the constructor

Aston Martin's Lance Stroll and AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda will start the Mexico City Grand Prix from behind the grid after receiving a large number of new parts from their respective engine suppliers before the race this weekend.

Stroll has now exceeded his allocation of the following Mercedes powerplant components: internal combustion engine (ICE), turbocharging, MGU-H and control electronics. He also has a fourth exhaust system, which is one of eight systems allowed this season.

As for Kakuda, he has a new Honda ICE, turbocharged, MGU-H and MGU-K. He has exceeded the distribution of all these parts, and there is a sixth new exhaust device.

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Therefore, once a penalty is imposed, both drivers must start the Mexico City Grand Prix from behind the grid.

Red Bull's Sergio Perez used the new Honda exhaust in his home game, but since this is his sixth game, he will not be penalized.

As for Mercedes, their leader Toto Wolff admitted in the United States that they "reliability of this year’s [engine] have been affected"-and there are concerns that the champion protagonist Lewis Hamilton will be forced to adopt a new PU this weekend, but He is still running his fourth unit of the year so far.

Hamilton said he "absolutely gave it everything" but could not explain the loss of speed in Mexico's failure

After taking the P3 from McLaren, the Ferrari driver dismissed the Mexican team order

Perez explained how his last game of the third quarter failed because his goal was to be on the home podium for the first time

"This is a real surprise"-Hamilton was stunned because Mercedes surpassed Red Bull to lock in Mexico's front row

Gasly hailed the "great" P4 in Mexico, because AlphaTauri was evenly split with Alpine in the constructor

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