Brake Dance: Leclerc's Perilous Pirouette
In a dramatic turn of events that left Charles Leclerc doing more pedal dancing than a teenager at a disco, the Monegasque maestro’s hopes for a champagne-soaked podium were scuttled by persistently pesky brakes at the season’s inaugural race.
Leclerc’s partner in prancing horse power, Carlos Sainz Jr., also had a brief flirtation with similar brake blues during his opening act, but it was more of a fleeting glance than the lingering gaze of disaster that befell Leclerc.