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Leclerc feels ‘lucky’ to escape unhurt from huge Spa crash

Charles Leclerc admits he feels “lucky” to have walked away unscathed from a spectacular first-corner incident at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix. In what was a dramatic start to the race, Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg ploughed into the back of Fernando Alonso under braking at La Source, pitching the Spaniard’s McLaren over the top of Leclerc. Alonso’s MCL33 struck the Halo on Leclerc’s Sauber, leaving black marks clearly visible across the cockpit protection device. All three drivers emerged unhurt from the incident, with Leclerc left feeling thankful for the role Halo played. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  “I don’t know how it will have ended up without it but looking at it...
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