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Ericsson set for 10-place grid penalty

– Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson is set to drop 10 places on the grid from wherever he qualifies after a new Turbocharger, his sixth of the year, was fitted to his C35-Ferrari in Belgium.Sauber, which has yet to score a point in 2016, has brought a raft of updates to this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix, a move accelerated by the acquisition of the team by Longbow Finance.However, Ericsson was forced to take on his sixth Turbocharger of the year, exceeding the limit of using five versions of each element inside the power unit.Ericsson, who finished the opening session at Spa-Francorchamps in 13th position, will now drop towards the back of the grid for Sunday's race.
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