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Charles Leclerc edged Lewis Hamilton for the fastest time at the end of Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s opening-session struggles continued. Leclerc steered his well-po…
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix, narrowly beating Lewis Hamilton by 0.188 seconds. Fernando Alonso took the third spot, trailing Leclerc by 0.475 seconds. Max Verstappen struggled, facing ride quality issues and finishing 0.535 seconds off the pace after his first flying lap. Sergio Perez also faced poor ride quality, ending up eighth. Lando Norris was fifth, making it five different constructors in the top five positions for the day. Carlos Sainz lagged behind Leclerc by 0.684 seconds, with Lance Stroll in seventh.
