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10-place grid penalty for Leclerc hits Ferrari title hopes

Ferrari’s chances of winning the Formula 1 constructors’ championship have taken a hit as Charles Leclerc will take a grid penalty at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Leclerc failed to run in the first part of FP1 due to a power unit issue, and Ferrari later confirmed it had needed to change his energy store to get him out on track. With that move Leclerc exceeded his maximum number of permitted components and as it’s the first time he has taken an item outside of his allocation, it carries a 10-place grid penalty.
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