Charles Leclerc leads Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz in the second practice; Sergio Pérez and Max Verstappen’s Red Bulls can’t match the speed; Lewis Hamilton continues to fight; watch the three training sessions live on Sky Sports F1 at 12:00 on Saturday, with the classification from 14:00
Last updated: 27/05/22 20:05
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David Croft and Anthony Davidson take a look back at every point to talk about Friday’s Monaco GP practice.
David Croft and Anthony Davidson take a look back at every point to talk about Friday’s Monaco GP practice.
Charles Leclerc sealed a training double on Friday at the Monaco GP as a Ferrari one-two in the second session of the day seemed to put them one step ahead of Red Bull.
After appearing very evenly matched with Red Bull in the opening session, Ferrari separated from their title rivals in P2 as local hero Leclerc outscored his teammate Carlos Sainz by less than half a tenth.
Sergio Pérez beat world championship leader Max Verstappen in third place, with the two Red Bulls three to four tenths behind Ferrari.
Lewis Hamilton endured a nightmare day when the seven-time world champion was unable to take advantage of the progress made at last weekend’s Spanish GP, finishing 12th, almost a full second behind his teammate. Mercedes George Russell, who finished sixth behind Lando Norris’ impressive McLaren.
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Daniel Ricciardo lost control of his McLaren and crashed into barriers in the second practice of the Monaco Grand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo lost control of his McLaren and crashed into barriers in the second practice of the Monaco Grand Prix
Not all was good news for McLaren, with a strong Daniel Ricciardo crash in the Pool section that ended his session after just 15 minutes and caused a red flag that caused a brief delay.
The Ricciardo incident seemed a bit inevitable, as almost all drivers struggled to manage for the first time the new biggest cars of 2022 on the famous narrow streets of Monte Carlo.
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Several riders had to go to the exit area of the first corner, Sainte Devote. Sebastian Vettel almost crashed into the pool moments before the Ricciardo incident, while both Norris and Russell reported contact with the barrier, from which they appeared to have escaped.
Monaco GP two training time sheet
Driver Team Time 1) Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1: 12.656 2) Carlos Sainz Ferrari +0.044 3) Sergio Perez Red Bull +0.379 4) Max Verstappen Red Bull +0.447 5) Lando Norris McLaren +0.638 6) George Russell Mercedes Pierre Gasly Alpha Tauri +0.980 8) Fernando Alonso Alpine +1.256 9) Sebastian Vettel Aston Martin +1.403 10) Yuki Tsunoda Alpha Tauri +1.478 11) Kevin Magnussen Haas +1.583 12) Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1.812 14) Alexander Albon Williams +1.830 15) Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo +1,869 16) Lance Stroll Aston Martin +1,967 17) Mick Schumacher Haas +2,238 18) Esteban Ocon Alpine +2,560 16) Ni2) no time
Leclerc leads the crucial pole
With Leclerc narrowly beating Pérez in the previous session, Ferrari and Red Bull, who have shared their six victories and pole positions this season, seemed ready for another close battle in the early stages of P2.
Leclerc exchanged the fastest times with Pérez and Verstappen during the first half of the session, before completing a lap that they simply could not challenge.
Sainz, who has repeatedly failed to keep pace with Leclerc during the first few races of the season, this time had an answer, marking a time that suggests he will be looking for pole position with his teammate. in the classification …