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Binotto calls for engine penalty rule re-think

Sep.23 Mattia Binotto has called on Formula 1 to consider a change to the sport's long-life engine rules. After Monza, where the grid order was once again shaken up by a spate of grid penalties for engine component changes, Alpine driver Esteban Ocon called for a re-think. 'Obviously no manufacturer is able to provide engines that can withstand so many races,' said the Frenchman. 'We want too much. There are too many races.' The chaos is likely to be repeated in 2023, with F1 adding yet another race to its already bloated current calendar of 23 grands prix. 'I think the rules for next season need to be revised to slightly increase the number of power unit elements that we can use,' said...
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