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Why Leclerc was handed a penalty after the Miami GP
Formula1.comMay 4, 2026
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Charles Leclerc endured a rollercoaster Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, as the Ferrari driver went from a potential podium finish to being classified eighth after a dramatic last-lap spin and post-race penalty. But why was Leclerc penalised? And what rule was broken?