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Leclerc's Grid Penalty Shakes Up Abu Dhabi GP Amid Ferrari's Title Hopes

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Leclerc's Grid Penalty Shakes Up Abu Dhabi GP Amid Ferrari's Title Hopes
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Charles Leclerc has received a 10-place grid penalty for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Ferrari installed a new energy store, exceeding the season's allocation. This setback complicates Ferrari's battle with McLaren for the constructors' championship, as they trail by 21 points. Despite the penalty, Leclerc showed strong pace in FP1, topping the timesheets, but Ferrari will need a flawless weekend to keep their championship hopes alive.

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  5. 'Hello to my brother': Charles and Arthur Leclerc team up for Ferrari in F1 practice  ABC News

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