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'No serious damage' to Leclerc's gearbox

According to Ferrari, initial inspection of Charles Leclerc's gearbox reveals 'no serious damage'. The news follows today's qualifying session in which the Monegasque claimed provisional pole before subsequently crashing, meaning that nobody else could improve on his time. However, such was the impact of the incident at the Swimming Pool exit that there were fears the SF21 had incurred gearbox damage, which would have resulted in a new gearbox and a grid penalty. While racing director, Laurent Mekies admitted that there was a 'sword of Damocles hanging over the result', team boss, Mattia Binotto was adamant that the team wouldn't take any risks if uncertain of the condition of the unit....
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