Lando Norris will drop to the back row of the grid for the German Grand Prix after being handed a grid penalty for new engine components, which have been changed as a precaution following his issues during Qualifying with his battery. The McLaren F1 Team racer had qualified sixteenth on Saturday, the first time he had been eliminated from qualifying at the first hurdle, but the battery issue cost him valuable time in his efforts to escape Q1. Alongside the new battery, McLaren has opted to fit a new MGU-K unit as well as a new Control Electronics, with all three new components above his allowed limits for the season. Alexander Albon, ironically compromised by Norris during Qualifying on...
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