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Formula 1 Driver Part Changes Ahead of Belgian Grand Prix

by Alex Carter - Sports Editor

Belgian Grand prix Grid Penalties: Verstappen Avoids Sanctions While Hamilton and Others Face Changes

By World Today News Staff | July 28, 2024

The Belgian Grand Prix is set for meaningful shifts in the starting grid as several drivers, including Lewis Hamilton, kimi Antonelli, Fernando Alonso, and Carlos Sainz, will begin the race from the pit lane. These changes stem from necessary component replacements, primarily affecting engine and aerodynamic parts. Max Verstappen,however,navigates the Belgian Grand Prix without penalties by strategically reverting to previously used engine components,a move permitted within the season’s regulations.

Teams are actively managing their car’s performance and reliability leading up to the Belgian Grand Prix. This proactive approach has led to several drivers incurring grid penalties. Lewis Hamilton, Kimi Antonelli, and Fernando Alonso are among those who will start from the pit lane after opting for new engine parts. Carlos Sainz also joins this group, having made mechanical and aerodynamic adjustments to his car.

Max Verstappen, while also making component changes at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, has taken a different route.Instead of fitting new parts, Verstappen is returning to older, previously used components. This strategic decision

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