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Ferrari: Leclerc gearbox okay but we won't gamble

Initial checks of the gearbox on Charles Leclerc's Ferrari have found no serious damage, the Italian team said, in a boost for their driver's hopes of starting from pole position in his home Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. Leclerc crashed in the last minute of qualifying on Saturday, securing pole but dashing the hopes of rivals who had to abort their final flying laps late on in the session on the streets of Monte-Carlo. The impact raised fears that the 23-year-old could lose the pole if the gearbox needed replacing, triggering a penalty that would drop Leclerc to sixth on the grid and promote Red Bull's title contender Max Verstappen to pole. A Ferrari spokeswoman said further checks would...
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