Buoyed by the latest-spec hybrid system, yet looking ahead to 2022, Ferrari team boss, Mattia Binotto is to miss at least two of the remaining Grands Prix. Though Charles Leclerc (Sochi) and Carlos Sainz (Istanbul) were forced to take grid penalties in the two most recent races, as the Italian team introduced a new-spec power unit, all the signs are that it was a move that will reap dividends. Sainz worked his way to 8th on Sunday, while Leclerc, having qualified 4th, finished the race in the same position. 'It is giving us a small advantage,' says Binotto of the new-spec system, according to the official F1 website. 'I don't want to quantify it on lap time because it is track-dependent....
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