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Ferrari had dilemma over Leclerc's engine change

Alberto Antonini, former head of PR at Ferrari, has said that the Scuderia were torn over whether to replace Charles Leclerc's engine for Brazil. Leclerc is facing at least a 10-place grid drop for the Brazilian Grand Prix after Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto confirmed that a new power unit will be fitted for the final two races of the season. He could drop even further back on the starting grid depending on the specific elements of the engine that Ferrari do opt to change. But, Antonini, who still has contacts within the Ferrari team, has said that not everybody agreed with the decision. Whilst the titles may be done and dusted, Leclerc has a 14-point advantage over Max Verstappen to defend...
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