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Norris reveals first Mercedes engine 'is finished already'

Lando Norris has revealed that the first Mercedes engine installed in his McLaren "is finished already", which leaves the Briton with the prospect of a grid penalty at some point this season. Ferrari undertook precautionary engine changes on the cars of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz ahead of the start of this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. But Norris says the PU changes in the McLaren camp – which included a new ICE and fresh turbocharger, MGU-H and MGU-K elements – were unavoidable. ©McLaren "I took a whole new engine because the other one is finished already," Norris disclosed after Friday's second practice session. Norris, who concluded FP2 12th but just...
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