Oscar Piastri was left to rue the final stages of qualifying for Sunday's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix when hopes of a much-needed pole position were left in ruins.
The Aussie, looking bright around Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya, was quickest after two laps of Q3, the final run at qualifying, clocking 1 minute 15.176 seconds.
But then Ferrari's Charles Leclerc - under pressure after a mixed start to the season - suffered an unusual snap at Turn 4 and overcorrected, resulting in a trip through the gravel before he piled into the barrier.
