The Cavallino has announced that it has mounted the third electronic unit on the power unit, against the 2 required by the regulation: for the Monegasque there will be a penalty after qualifying
Eventually the dreaded news arrived: Charles Leclerc will suffer a penalty on the starting grid in the Canadian GP. This morning Ferrari announced that it had fitted a third endothermic unit to the Monegasque’s car after the failure in Baku, new MGU-K and H, a new ECU. This would not have resulted in the Ferrari driver being penalized, as they are all pieces within the regulatory limit.
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The penalty would have been applied if Leclerc had mounted the fourth turbo. But after the free practice session in Montreal, Ferrari announced that it had installed a new control unit, thus bringing the installed control units to 3, against the 2 seasonal ones: so today Leclerc will have to start with at least 10 penalty positions on the grid. of departure.