Hamilton struggles in Monaco as local boy Leclerc tops practice
Lewis Hamilton finished only 12th in second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix as home favourite Charles Leclerc completed an impressive practice double.
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Monaco Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc tops both practice sessions as Daniel Ricciardo crashes out, Lewis Hamilton 12th
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped the Friday practice sessions with a time of 1:12.656 to lead the field. Monaco native Leclerc will hope to finish the race for the first time in four appearances, but he looks to stand a very good chance of doing so after completing a Friday practice double. Ad/> Leclerc led a Ferrari one-two with Carlos Sainz taking second place by a fraction (+0.044s) while Red Bull's Sergio Perez (+0.379s) and Max Verstappen (+0.447s) — who has won the last three races — took third and fourth respectively.
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Monaco FP1: A flying start for Leclerc at his home race
Charles Leclerc increased the hype for the Monaco Grand Prix weekend as the local lad set the pace in Friday’s first practice ahead of Sergio Perez.
Five reasons why the Monaco GP should stay on the F1 calendar
However, there are several reasons why Monaco should stay on the schedule. Okay, we get why perhaps not staging it every year could make sense, perhaps on a biennial basis instead, but it should certainly not be lost altogether. Planet Sport discusses why…
Leclerc makes a quick start to home Monaco race weekend
MONACO : Ferrari's Charles Leclerc lapped fastest in first practice for his home Monaco Grand Prix on Friday, with Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen fourth and Mercedes suffering fresh bouncing issues.