Max Verstappen has mentioned he has not been notified about any closing determination on taking an engine penalty for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, although the Crimson Bull driver did concede “I’ll should take one in some unspecified time in the future.”
It had been reported that the Milton Keynes outfit must give Verstappen a brand new engine for the remaining 4 races of the season after they beforehand exceeded the permitted variety of 4 energy models a season again in Belgium. These stories got here after the three-time world champion was affected by engine-related points in Mexico, as he was compelled to change to a different engine in his current pool.
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Verstappen served a 10-place grid penalty again in Belgium, although it stays to be seen what might be imposed ought to the group select to make a change in Sao Paolo. However, with such a good battle ongoing in each the drivers’ and constructors’ championships, any penalty might be crucial.
Nevertheless, with Ferrari and McLaren persevering with to look speedy week in, week out, Crimson Bull could haven’t any different possibility to make sure that they keep within the combat and maximise their efficiency for the remainder of the season.