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Why F1 drivers are being beaten by their own power units

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McLaren suspects Oscar Piastri's deficit to team-mate Lando Norris has "nothing to do with his driving", and everything with its Formula 1 power unit algorithms.<br />Piastri qualified two tenths behind Norris at Spa-Francorchamps, with virtually all of that deficit coming on the straight line between Stavelot and the Bus Stop Chicane, during the derating phase in which cars are running out of ...<a class="more" href="https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/why-f1-drivers-are-being-beaten-by-their-own-power-units/10840087/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk">Keep reading</a>