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Ferrari pitwall 'forgot' to tell Leclerc about Vettel penalty!

Ferrari's strategists were so absorbed with Sebastian Vettel's time penalty in Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix that they forgot to tell Charles Leclerc about it. Vettel won on the track in Montreal, but a five-second time penalty handed to the German by the stewards for unsafely rejoining the track after a mishap at the Turn 3-4 chicane demoted the German from first to second behind official winner Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc clocked in third, seven seconds behind Vettel on the track, but was uninformed about his team mate's penalty, so therefore made no attempt to snatch second from the German. Overwhelming consensus from racers on Vettel penalty However, had the Monegasque succeeded in...
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