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Charles Leclerc enjoyed an excellent Free Practice 1 at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, but had his day spoiled by a collision with Lando Norris in the pits.
Charles Leclerc had a competitive Free Practice 1 at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, finishing second to Fernando Alonso, but faced challenges in FP2, ending up in P9 while his teammate Lewis Hamilton was tenth. The session was disrupted by two red flags, and a pit-lane collision with Lando Norris occurred due to confusion. Ferrari was fined €10,000 by the FIA for the incident, but Leclerc will face no further punishment. Reflecting on the day, Leclerc acknowledged the need to trust the team when being released from the garage and hopes to bounce back stronger on Saturday after a chaotic FP2. Despite the setbacks, he remains confident in the car’s pace and looks forward to a more positive performance in the upcoming sessions.
