Piastri Clouts Barrier in Monaco as Leclerc Sets Pace
- Charles Leclerc set the fastest times in both practice sessions at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix held on Friday in his hometown.
- Oscar Piastri, the championship leader, crashed into the Sainte Devote barrier during FP2 but recovered to finish just 0.038 seconds behind Leclerc.
- Lewis Hamilton completed the top three, finishing 0.105 seconds behind Leclerc, while Max Verstappen struggled with car issues and ended tenth.
- Leclerc recorded a best lap of 1:11.355, with the second session featuring two red flags caused by Piastri and Isack Hadjar crashing into the barriers.
- The results indicate Ferrari's improved pace at Monaco despite earlier concerns, while McLaren’s strong showing and Verstappen's frustrations suggest a competitive but unsettled weekend.
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Having dominated the opening practice session on home turf, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc continued to impress in the second one-hour session, setting the benchmark ahead of championship leader Oscar Piastri and his team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
Monaco GP: Charles Leclerc quickest in Practice Two with Lewis Hamilton third as Ferrari impress
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F1 – Leclerc continues to lead the way in Monaco ahead of Piastri and
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Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) Again the Fastest Free Trial 2
Already the fastest in the first test session, Charles Leclerc confirmed in the second, this Friday in Monaco. The Ferrari driver ahead of Oscar Piastri's McLaren. Isack Hadjar stood out with a sixth time but also two small driving failures.
F1 | FP2 | Monaco GP | Leclerc on top as red flags fly in Monaco
Charles Leclerc leads Piastri as the Ferrari man enjoys the home advantage once again amidst an interupted FP2 session at the F1 Monaco GP, full report and results below. As the track went green once again in Monaco for the second free practice session, there was a flurry of activity as 19 of the 20... The post F1 | FP2 | Monaco GP | Leclerc on top as red flags fly in Monaco appeared first on Motorsport
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