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Charles Leclerc converted pole position to end his long wait to take victory in the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix. A tense race dictated by tyre management amid limited overtaking saw McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Leclerc’s Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz complete the podium. Lando Norris just missed out on the rostrum in fourth whilst Mercedes’ […]
The tense race, focused on tyre management and with limited overtaking opportunities, saw McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Leclerc’s Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz finish on the podium. Lando Norris narrowly missed the top three, securing fourth place, while Mercedes’ George Russell claimed fifth. Max Verstappen’s late charge was not enough as he settled for sixth, followed closely by Lewis Hamilton in seventh. Yuki Tsunoda secured eighth place for Red Bull, with Alex Albon and Williams earning their first points of the season in ninth. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly overcame a Lap 1 collision with Esteban Ocon to secure the last point in tenth. Several drivers, including Sergio Perez, Kevin Magnussen, and Nico Hulkenberg, retired on the opening lap due to a three-car crash. Ocon also retired early after damaging his car while attempting a pass on Gasly. You can find the full race results below for a detailed review.