Formula-1: Leclerc gets a long-awaited home win in Monaco
Charles Leclerc has finally taken victory in the Monaco Grand Prix, having enjoyed a mostly serene drive to P1 in front of his home fans despite early drama playing out at the start.
Leclerc’s win slashes Max Verstappen’s championship lead to 31 points, with the Dutchman having to settle for sixth position on a tough weekend for Red Bull, whose lead over Ferrari in the constructors’ comes down to 24 points.
Monaco Grand Prix. Race. Top 10
1. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 78 laps
2. Oscar Piastri (Mclaren) +7,152
3. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) +7,585
4. Lando Norris (Mclaren) +8,650
5. George Russell (Mercedes) +13,309
6. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +13,853
7. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) +14,908
8. Yuki Tsunoda (RB) +1 lap
9. Alex Albon (Williams) +1 lap
10. Pierre Gasly (Alpine) +1 lap