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Isack Hadjar has been given a three-place grid penalty at the Canadian Grand Prix for impeding Carlos Sainz in qualifying
Isack Hadjar has been given a three-place grid penalty at the Canadian Grand Prix for impeding Carlos Sainz in qualifying, where he qualified ninth for the Racing Bulls team. The incident at the Turn 6-7 chicane in Q1 directly impacted Sainz’s qualifying, who was knocked out in 17th place. Despite Hadjar’s initial confusion, he received the penalty as standard protocol, causing him to drop to 12th place. Charles Leclerc also raised concerns about Hadjar’s driving in Q3, although stewards found no fault, and Leclerc later softened his stance. Emotions ran high during qualifying, but both Sainz and Leclerc remained understanding of the circumstances.
