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Kimi Raikkonen picks up five place grid penalty

Monaco Grand Prix – Ferrari have suffered a setback with Kimi Raikkonen; the Finn has taken a new gearbox and a grid penalty. Raikkonen finished the final practice session ahead of the Monte Carlo race in P9, while teammate Sebastian Vettel exploited the pace of the Ferrari to finish P1, highlighting the Scuderia's speed around the street circuit. However, Raikkonen has now been ruled out of the chance of taking pole position, as he has to take a five place grid penalty for a chance of gearbox. Ferrari changed the gearbox after the third practice session, putting in a new one, and automatically triggered the five place grid penalty due to the contravention of the rule that states...
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