Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have been referred to the stewards after failing a post-race plank check on their F1 cars following the United States Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc has admitted he had a “heart attack” when Ferrari informed him of Max Verstappen’s track limits violation as he thought initially it was about his own lap.
Ferrari F1 boss Fred Vasseur reckons Fernando Alonso would have been “more than vocal on the radio” if roles were reversed in an incident with Charles Leclerc during the Qatar Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc has revealed he thought he was on course to finish on the podium at the Japanese Grand Prix after mistaking Sergio Perez’s slow-moving Red Bull for Max Verstappen.
Charles Leclerc is confident Ferrari’s learnings over recent races will give them the “upper hand” over Mercedes in the race for second in the F1 constructors’ championship.
Charles Leclerc, Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu have all avoided penalties for exceeding the maximum lap time limit in qualifying at the F1 Japanese Grand Prix.