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Michael Masi explains why Leclerc's penalty in Japan took so long!
Michael Masi has explained why the decision to give Charles Leclerc a penalty in Japan took four hours, when fans that were watching thought it was obvious. Leclerc collided with Max Verstappen at turn two at Suzuka Circuit after the Monegasque understeered into the path of the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing driver. Originally, it was announced that there would be no investigation necessary, to the disgust of Verstappen over the radio, with the Dutchman eventually having to retire from the race with damage. Read more BREAKING: Leclerc gets time penalty after Japanese Grand Prix, drops down grid! Masi reveals that on some incidents, the stewards prefer to speak to the drivers involved before...
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