F1 Notes: Saudi Arabian GP Changes, Charles Leclerc Penalty, Toto Wolff Criticism, And More

The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend begins on Friday and fans are getting up to date on everything that's going on beforehand.
The FIA has made some changes to the Jeddah track ahead of the race weekend and there's bad news for Charles Leclerc as he will be receiving a 10-place grid penalty on just the second race of the 2023 season.
If you missed anything, we have got everything you need to catch up on below.
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- Charles Leclerc to Receive Grid Penalty For Saudi Arabian GP
- FIA Makes Changes To Saudi Arabian Grand Prix After Safety Concerns
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Gianpiero Lambiase has worked with both Checo (2014) and Max (2016 - present) in his F1 career as a race engineer.
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One tenth of a second in the fight for P6! 🤏@LandoNorris hustled @OconEsteban aaaaaall the way to the flag last time out in Jeddah 🏁#SaudiArabianGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/s2I59pOxVs
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Lydia is the lead editor of F1 editorial. After following the sport for several years, she was finally able to attend the British Grand Prix in person in 2017. Since then, she's been addicted to not only the racing, but the atmosphere the fans bring to each event. She's a strong advocate for women in motorsport and a more diverse industry.
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