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Leclerc owns up: 'I deserve what happened today'

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc humbly owned up to the mistake that cost him a likely spot at the front of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix grid. Leclerc appeared to sustain in qualifying the superiority he'd shown since the weekend got underway in Baku. However, half-way into Q2, the Monegasque got a bit ahead of himself, carrying too much speed into the treacherous and tight Turn 8 corner and slamming the barriers on the outside. Bottas beats Hamilton to Baku pole after Leclerc crashes Leclerc needed no one to tell him it was a big blunder, immediately calling himself "stupid" on his team's radio. "I deserve what happened today," told Sky's Natalie Pinkham. "I am very sad for...
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