F1: Charles Leclerc Laments Traffic Problems in Monaco Qualifying

F1: Charles Leclerc laments traffic problems in Monaco qualifying

Local hero Charles Leclerc lamented the traffic that affected him in final qualifying on Saturday and admitted he was frustrated at missing out on his fourth Formula One Monaco Grand Prix pole position for Ferrari. The 27-year-old Monegasque was outpaced in the final seconds of a thrilling qualifying session by a record lap from McLaren’s Lando Norris, who secured his second pole this season and 11th of his career. “My first lap in Q3 was a bit …

Leclerc admits Monaco defeat rooted in missed pole

©Ferrari James Fiorucci 25/05/2025 at 19:1125/05/2025 at 19:14 Charles Leclerc blamed his qualifying performance on Saturday for his failure to win the Monaco Grand Prix in front of a fervent home crowd. After winning at his home Grand Prix the previous year, the Monegasque was determined to make it two in a row at the Principality. Ferrari have...

Charles Leclerc expressed his frustration after the qualifications where he was unable to re-release his last year's performance, failing 109 thousandths of the pole position made by Lando Norris. Despite a "truly good" last lap launched in Q3, Charles Leclerc had to settle for second place in a weekend where the Ferrari SF-25 seems to finally come to life, enough to feed regrets when we know the importance of the pole in Monaco. The Monegasque …

Charles Leclerc delivers blunt verdict to Ferrari after Monaco GP heartbreak

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Frustrated Leclerc laments traffic problems in Monaco qualifying

Monaco: Local hero Charles Leclerc lamented the traffic that affected him in final qualifying on Saturday and admitted he was frustrated at missing out on his fourth Monaco Grand Prix pole position for Ferrari. The 27-year-old Monegasque was outpaced in the final seconds of a thrilling qualifying session by a record lap from McLaren's Lando Norris who secured his second pole this season and 11th of his career. "My first lap in Q3 was a bit of a …

Mark Hughes: Where Ferrari's Monaco F1 pole bid was lost

There was just a tenth in it between Lando Norris's pole-setting McLaren and the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc, which had set the Monaco Grand Prix circuit alight throughout the practices. The true picture between them was only revealed on their final Q3 laps.McLaren was pretty quick immediately too. Norris especially. But Leclerc was spectacular, on a no-compromise mission for pole as soon as the cars started running, finding ever-more from stretc…