Neck pain for the Ferrari driver
Charles Leclerc ended the Italian GP prematurely by crashing into the barriers at the exit of the Parabolica just before completing the second lap.
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At the start, Leclerc fiercely defended himself from the attack by Lewis Hamilton, parking him in the gravel at the exit of the First Chicane.
According to data, the impact was 50G, Leclerc commented on what happened to Sky microphones.
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“I’m still a bit shaken, but I don’t have much pain – Leclerc’s words – I only had a bit of trouble with my eye right after the accident. Now everything is fine and that’s the most important thing. The dynamics? I went on the accelerator, I was lacking a bit of power, I had a somewhat intermittent response and I lost the car after a snap, I need to look at the data.”
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