An update of the power unit usage for Baku

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Three races into the 2019 season, here is our first power unit usage update, with a table summarizing the situation heading into Baku.

With Honda supplying its Spec2 power unit to both red Bull Racing and Toro Rosso, the update a new ICE, turbo charger, MGU-K and MGU-H for Max Verstappen, Pierre Gasly, Alex Albon and Daniil Kvyat.

Ferrari's new-spec Control Electronics (CE) has finally been fitted to the engines of Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi, with the Italian hit with a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's Azerbaijan GP for taking on a third CE in 2019.

Power Element Usage

Driver ICE TC MGU-H MGU-K ES CE
Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton 1 1 1 1 1 1
Valtteri Bottas 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel 1 1 1 1 1 2
Charles Leclerc 1 1 1 1 1 2
Red Bull/Honda
Max Verstappen 2 2 2 2 1 1
Pierre Gasly 2 2 2 2 1 1
Renault
Daniel Ricciardo 1 1 1 2 1 1
Nico Hülkenberg 2 2 2 2 1 1
Haas/Ferrari
Romain Grosjean 1 1 1 1 1 2
Kevin Magnussen 1 1 1 1 1 2
McLaren/Renault
Carlos Sainz 2 2 2 2 1 1
Lando Norris 1 1 1 2 1 1
Racing Point/Mercedes
Sergio Pérez 1 1 1 1 1 1
Lance Stroll 1 1 1 1 1 1
Alfa Romeo/Ferrari
Kimi Räikkönen 1 1 1 1 1 2
Antonio Giovinazzi 1 1 1 1 1 3
Toro Rosso/Honda
Daniil Kvyat 3 2 2 2 1 1
Alexander Albon 3 2 2 2 2 2
Williams/Mercedes
George Russell 1 1 1 1 1 1
Robert Kubica 1 1 1 1 1 1

Notes:

  • ICE: Internal Combustion Engine
  • TC: Turbo Charger
  • MGU-H: Motor Generator Unit – Heat
  • MGU-K: Motor Generator Unit – Kinetic
  • ES: Energy Store
  • CE: Control Electronics