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Leclerc hit with grid drop in Brazil following PU change

Charles Leclerc will be guaranteed a grip penalty next weekend in Brazil following Ferrari's decision to supply the Monegasque with a new power unit. Leclerc encountered an engine issue in FP3 in Austin and subsequently raced with an older-spec unit on Sunday. The extent of the Ferrari driver's grid drop at Interlagos is not yet known and will depend on the number of new elements implemented on the new engine. Angry Ferrari responds to 'completely wrong' cheating accusations "Charles will get a new Power Unit there [in Brazil], as his was damaged on Saturday in Austin, which meant he had to use a previously used and less powerful version for the rest of the weekend," explained...
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