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Toro Rosso won’t use Renault upgrade - Sainz

 XPB Images Carlos Sainz reveals that Toro Rosso will not use the upgraded power unit Renault has made available for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, as the team believes “it’s not worth” taking grid penalties. The French manufacturer has brought a new engine specification to Austin, which should “give improved power and efficiency” according to Renault Sport F1 director of operations Remi Taffin. The Viry-based constructor was the only supplier yet to introduce an evolution to its power unit, with senior management repeatedly indicating that they would rather have one major development instead of several smaller updates. According to motorsport.com, Renault...
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