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Leclerc: Thank God nobody was hurt

Charles Leclerc is grateful nobody was hurt as his Ferrari's end plate flew off his broken front wing, crashing into Lewis Hamilton's mirror. Leclerc's SF90 suffered front wing damage when he hit Max Verstappen at Turn 2 on the opening lap of the Japanese Grand Prix. Despite having a damaged car, Leclerc continued lapping for several laps with Hamilton the driver right behind him. The Brit voiced his concerns to Mercedes, telling them that Leclerc's car was 'dangerous' as bits could 'could fall off at any point'. The end plate eventually did, flying through the air and shattering Hamilton's side mirror. 'Damn, shit came off,' said the Mercedes driver. 'Lost a wing, a wing mirror.' Crazy...
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