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Ferrari reveals cause of Leclerc driveshaft failure

Ferrari says its initial investigation into the driveshaft failure that sidelined Charles Leclerc from Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix has concluded that the component was damaged in the Monegasque's qualifying crash. Leclerc hit the outside barrier at the Swimming Pool complex in the dying seconds of qualifying on Saturday just after securing pole position, heavily damaging the right side of his SF21. After the crash, the team feared that it would need to replace the car's gearbox, a change that would have dropped Leclerc five positions on the grid. However, on Sunday morning the Scuderia gave the all-clear to the SF21's gearbox, but during Leclerc's pre-race reconnaissance lap to the grid,...
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