P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Over half of the Formula 1 grid have taken new engine components for the Canadian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will use fresh engine components during the Canadian Grand Prix along with 10 other F1 drivers. The power-sensitive Montreal circuit often sees teams switching to new components after the Monaco GP, with Verstappen and Hamilton replacing most parts in their power units. Both drivers have installed new Internal Combustion Engines, turbo chargers, and MGU-H and MGU-K components. Verstappen faced an ERS issue during practice, raising concerns for the weekend ahead. Other drivers with the same components include Perez, Ocon, Gasly, Albon, Ricciardo, and Tsunoda, none facing penalties as the new parts are within their seasonal allocation. Lastly, Leclerc, Sainz, Piastri, and Bottas have also swapped components, such as energy stores and control electronics.
