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Pit lane start for Tsunoda as he takes new gearbox

Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images Yuki Tsunoda will start the French Grand Prix from the pit lane, as a result of his qualifying crash on Saturday. AlphaTauri made the request to the FIA's Technical Delegate to change the floor on the AT02 for one of a different specification from that he started qualifying with, as well as a suspension change. Combined with a required gearbox change before the required six consecutive race weekends had passed, Tsunoda is required to start from the pits. “It was my mistake today in Qualifying and I want to apologise to the team," Tsunoda admitted after the crash. "I just used too much of the yellow kerb at Turn 1...
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