News Details

Leclerc avoided slipstream traffic to gain Belgian pole

Charles Leclerc says his intention was to stay away from the slipstream traffic which clogged up the track in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix, which ultimately aided him in claiming pole position, The Monegasque driver was in excellent form in the free practice sessions and his pace translated over to qualifying as he finished fastest in Q3 to take P1 for the race on Sunday. Article continues under video After initially being frustrated at the traffic, with several drivers looking to take advantage of the slipstream provided by those ahead, he decided to stay away from the pack, which enabled him to put together the fastest lap. “It felt good. Obviously, the first sector wasn't...
Full Story »
5y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Belgian Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc on pole ahead of...

Charles Leclerc set a scintillating lap to beat Ferrari team-mate...
5y ago from BBC.co.uk

Charles Leclerc says the car 'felt amazing' after...

Charles Leclerc was delighted to take his third pole position in Formula...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Belgian Grand Prix Qualifying: Leclerc blows them away

  Charles Leclerc was untouchable on Saturday afternoon as he powered to...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Charles Leclerc dominates qualifying for Belgian Grand...

Charles Leclerc dominated qualifying for Formula 1’s Belgian Grand...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Yamaha set to confirm new inline-four MotoGP engine at...

Yamaha admits it is likely to use its updated inline-four MotoGP engine...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Joan Mir confirms new Honda engine sees improvement in...

Joan Mir confirmed that Honda's new engine has shown improvements in 'all...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fabio Quartararo reflects on ‘special' Jerez...

Fabio Quartararo described his second-place finish at Jerez as...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Corvette ZR1 pace car revealed for 109th Indy 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway has revealed the pace car that will head the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining

Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Alexander Isak to Arsenal assessed by Jermain Defoe,...

Arsenal face the prospect of another season without a major trophy, and...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Arsenal transfer boost as Premier League boss admits...

Arsenal will likely be on the lookout for reinforcements in the forward...
3h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

'Special player' – Arsenal & Liverpool...

Arsenal and Liverpool have been criticised for missing out on the transfer...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Perfect for Arsenal' – Gunners urged to sign...

Arsenal have been urged to seal the transfer of Crystal Palace attacking...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.