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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Liam Llewellyn

Charles Leclerc fumes at Ferrari over team radio after Monaco GP pit stop cock-up

Charles Leclerc cut a frustrated figure as he missed an opportunity to claim victory at the Monaco GP.

Racing in front of his adoring home fans, the 24-year-old began the race on pole and was determined to win the iconic street race for the first time. Despite the torrential rain delaying a start to proceedings, Leclerc began the race well and looked to be in a strong position to take the chequered flag.

But disaster struck on lap 22 as the ace was called into the pits along with teammate Carlos Sainz. In a strange turn of events, as Leclerc approached the turn-off, his Ferrari race engineer started shouting "stay out, stay out!" Yet it was too late and so the Ferrari star was forced into a stop.

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