Max Verstappen has a grid penalty hanging over his head if he changes engines. The question halfway through the season is not if he will get that grid penalty, but when. With the incident in Hungary behind him, it could well be that Verstappen has no choice but to introduce a new engine in Belgium. The F1 engine A Formula One engine in this era is divided into seven parts. The Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Engine Generator Unit - Heat (MGU-H), Energy Store (ES), Engine Exhaust system (EX), Turbo Charger (TC), Engine Generator Unit - Kenetic (MGU-K) and Control Electronics (CE). Of the ICE, TC, MGU-K and MGU-H may use three units in a year. Of the ES and CE a maximum of two units are...
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