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Leclerc facing engine change penalty in Canada

Jun.17 Charles Leclerc's championship hopes look set to take another blow, with rumours in the Montreal paddock indicating a ten-place grid penalty may be in the works. The works Ferrari driver suffered a major points hit relative to championship leader Max Verstappen with his engine failure at Baku. 'Ferrari can't change anything in the short time available between then and now,' Gunther Steiner, boss of the Ferrari-powered customer team Haas, told RTL in Canada. 'Let's hope it doesn't happen again or we're lucky.' Italian sources say a new engine fitted to Leclerc's car in Canada will cost him ten places on the grid. The country's hyper-partisan media has been critical of Ferrari's...
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