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Hartley Could Face Grid Penalty in France after Power Unit Issue in FP2

Brendon Hartley could be in line for a grid penalty this weekend at the Circuit Paul Ricard after a power unit failure during second practice on Friday afternoon left him stranded at the side of the track. The Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda was forced to park his car at the exit of the chicane on the Mistral Straight, with something inside the power unit failing, and Hartley, already using his last allotted unit for the season, could receive penalties if the unit requires changing to a new one this weekend. “It was a disappointing end of the first practice day for me here in Le Castellet, as something happened with the PU in the final minutes of FP2,” said Hartley, who ended fifteenth...
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