Charles Leclerc takes new energy store for Bahrain GP, that's 50% of his 2023 allocation
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc used a new energy store in his power unit for the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 1, Bahrain Grand Prix,…
He did not incur a penal𓂃ty, but in opting to take a new energy store he has used up 50 percent of his allocation for the year. The energy store is one of six components within a power unit.
F1 drivers are allowed to takeﷺ two new energy stores across the 23-race calendar.
Leclerc also used a new control electronics in Bahrain - agai🌄n, drivers are only permitted two new control electronics per season.
But the first race of the 2023 season turned into a nightmare for ꧑Leclerc who was forced to retire with a probleꦏm to his new power unit.
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