Max Verstappen Tops Final Practice as Mick Schumacher Crashes

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Max Verstappen (Photo Credit: AP)

Monaco GP: Mick Schumacher crashed his Haas automotive however was unharmed within the closing apply, the place Max Verstappen topped the timesheets.

  • AFP Monaco
  • Last Updated:May 22, 2021, 17:49 IST
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Mick Schumacher smashed up his Haas automotive in Monaco Grand Prix third apply on Saturday forcing the session to be red-flagged with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen topping the timesheets. Schumacher, whose father Michael was a five-time Monaco winner, was unharmed within the accident which gave his workforce’s mechanics an unwelcome battle towards the clock to get his automotive repaired in time for qualifying at 1300GMT. Red Bull’s Verstappen was 0.047sec faster than the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz with Charles Leclerc within the different Ferrari third to comply with up their encouraging displaying in Thursday apply.

Mercedes world champion Lewis Hamilton is down in seventh, 0.726s off Verstappen, not having had the prospect to place in a quick lap earlier than the session-ending crash.

Hamilton leads Verstappen by 14 factors within the drivers’ standings going into this iconic fifth leg of the season.

With the tight unforgiving slim avenue circuit making overtaking troublesome — the 2003 race was notorious for not having one automotive move one other in the complete race — a great qualifying efficiency is important.

Schumacher in the meantime is not going to neglect his first Monaco weekend in a rush for all of the improper causes after oversteering popping out of Casino Square to smash into the limitations, rippin goff his automotive’s complete rear leftwing.

Schumacher, who’s in his first season in Formula One, walked away unscathed as the session was stopped with below two minutes remaining.

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