Charles Leclerc thought for a moment that he had secured pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix, only for Lando Norris to produce a record-breaking lap to deny him

It was McLaren driver Lando Norris' first pole position since the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, where he went on to win the race

But the bigger incident for Leclerc came moments later, at the hairpin. Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll, who was in front of Leclerc, jumped back into the racing line after letting a car by him, and Leclerc could not stop in time: Here's how Leclerc damaged his front wing Sound on #F1 #MonacoGP pic.twitter.com/lZkuzU2WoG

MONACO - Aston Martin's Lance Stroll collected a one-place grid drop for causing a collision with Ferrari's home hero and pacesetter Charles Leclerc in first practice for the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix.

Highlights Charles Leclerc won in Monaco, since Louis Chiron in 1931. Monaco is one of the most prestigious Grand prix in Formula 1. Lewis Hamilton is the last Mercedes driver to win in Monte Carlo. The Monaco Grand Prix in Formula 1 is one of the most prestigious races.

Charles Leclerc has lowered expectations of securing his second Monaco Grand Prix victory after a disappointing start to the 2025 season.

Formula 1 drivers have lauded the upcoming Brad Pitt film, 'F1', after a special screening in Monaco. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and co-produced by Lewis Hamilton, the film features Pitt as a veteran driver mentoring a rookie.