Monaco Grand Prix

Red Bull and Max Verstappen capitalised on Mercedes’ pit stop blunders with Carlos Sainz in a well-deserved second, while Lando Norris hung on to earn his first Monaco podium finish. After the highs of yesterday’s pole, it was despair for Charles Leclerc as his Ferrari gearbox gave up in his installation lap. That left Max...

Charles Leclerc became the first Monégasque driver to win pole position in Monaco with a 1m10.346s. Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas rounded off the top three after the two were left frustrated following Leclerc’s last-minute crash.   Qualifying 1 Ferrari and Red Bull were the top dogs on Thursday and this morning’s FP3, while Mercedes...

Max Verstappen went quickest in the closing stages with a 1m11.294s, with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc rounding off the top three.   After Monaco’s unique Friday ‘rest’ day, giving F1 teams an extra 24 hours to mull over the results of Thursday and, more importantly, hone their car setups for today’s sessions, drivers...

Red Bull was quickest in FP1 as Sergio Pérez leads the timesheet with a 1m12.487s from Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, who was 0.119s behind him. Max Verstappen finished third, while the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas was fifth and sixth respectively. Fans were back but in a limited capacity in the sun-soaked streets...