Saturday’s motion in Miami bought off to the worst doable begin for Charles Leclerc earlier than the Dash even bought underway, as he crashed on his approach to the grid amid heavy rain.
The Ferrari driver was heading to his beginning spot of P6 for the Dash when he drifted into the wall, severely damaging his entrance proper tyre, and forcing him out of the 19-lap sprint.
LIVE COVERAGE: Follow the action from the F1 Sprint in Miami as Leclerc forced out after crash
Leclerc complained about aquaplaning on the circuit as his staff now have an intense restore job forward of Qualifying for the Grand Prix later as we speak, leaving Lewis Hamilton as their sole driver within the Dash.
Regardless of Miami’s repute for heat climate, pouring rain meant that the observe was unexpectedly damp forward of the Dash wherein Kimi Antontelli will begin from pole place for the primary time in his F1 profession.
Hit go on the video participant above to see Leclerc’s unlucky crash.