Charles Leclerc is frustrated with his mistake in the final lap: ‘Disappointed in myself’

Charles Leclerc is frustrated with his mistake in the final lap: ‘Disappointed in myself’

Charles Leclerc stayed in the top three for a long time during the Miami Grand Prix, but due to a spin in the last lap, George Russell and Max Verstappen managed to overtake the Monegasque. A crucial mistake, causing Leclerc to ultimately finish sixth. “Very disappointed in myself,” said Leclerc.

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Charles Leclerc was able to stay in the top three for a long time in Miami, but due to a failed pit stop, the Ferrari driver fell behind George Russell. After fighting back, Leclerc made a mistake in the last lap. He spun and hit the wall, breaking his front suspension. “Very disappointed in myself with that mistake in the last lap. It shouldn’t happen and I have to make sure such things don’t happen again,” Leclerc said in the paddock.

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Because of the Monegasque’s mistake, Russell and Max Verstappen were ultimately able to overtake him in the last corners, causing him to finish sixth. “It was just a mistake. In the corner, I was still trying to push and stay close to Oscar, but I really struggled with the tires and then I lost the car. I couldn’t steer anymore in the corners and was trying to stay off the line,” said Leclerc.

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