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Brundle: Leclerc ‘lucky' not to get penalty

Martin Brundle says Charles Leclerc 'was lucky' not to get a five-second penalty for his 'robust' defending against Lewis Hamilton at the Italian Grand Prix. Ferrari tasted success at Monza for the first time since 2010 as Leclerc won from pole, but some eyebrows were raised over some of the defensive moves he pulled off against Hamilton. He squeezed the Mercedes driver off the track at one point, but no penalty was given as race stewards opted to give him a warning with the black-and-white flag for bad sportsmanship. FIA race director Michael Masi later revealed the reasoning behind the decision, but Brundle feels he should've received a time penalty. 'First off it was Lewis Hamilton...
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