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NO penalty for Charles Leclerc for unsafe release in Germany!

NO penalty for Charles Leclerc for unsafe release in Germany!

28-07-2019 14:40
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Nicolás Quarles van Ufford

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has not been hit with a penalty despite an unsafe release during the German Grand Prix, with the team just getting a fine for the incident.

Leclerc is currently in fourth place after starting in tenth, but a penalty would've dropped him down the order a few places, ending his charge for a podium finish.

Can the Monegasque get a podium here? And should he have gotten a penalty?

Here's how it happened: