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Hamilton's 'spicy engine' to return on Saturday as Mercedes say 'we need it'

Article To news overview © Mercedes Mercedes will fit Lewis Hamilton's car out with the self-titled "spicy engine" on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, ensuring he'll have the freshest unit possible for qualifying. While Hamilton topped the times in Friday practice at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, he did so with another engine from his pool, with the "spicy engine" being kept on the sidelines. Hamilton took on the new engine at the Brazilian Grand Prix, with the reigning World Champion exploiting the power offered to recover from his grid penalty to win the race. Afterward, team boss Toto Wolff dubbed it the "spicy engine" as it's rumoured to be built for a shorter...
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