The starting procedure for the Monaco GP in Montecarlo
has been suspended "for safety reasons" .
The track is wet, although at the moment the rain gave a respite.
However, a deterioration is expected.
The decision, however, was taken as a precaution by the race direction: the departure is set for 15.16.
Charles Leclerc, in a Ferrari, starts from pole position in the Monaco GP, seventh round of the Formula 1 world championship. With a time of 1'11 '' 376, the Monegasque preceded his teammate Carlos Sainz, for a full front row Ferrari.
Behind them the two Red Bulls, with Sergio Perez in front of Max Verstappen.
In the third row Lando Norris (McLaren) and George Russell (Mercedes).
Eve
- "This is a very special pole, I'm incredibly happy".
These are the first words of the Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc after taking first place on the grid in the Monaco GP.
"It's been a very quiet weekend so far. Everything went perfectly and the last lap before the red flag was really very good," he added.
As for the other protagonists, Sergio Perez's Red Bull accident before the tunnel in the last minute of qualifying made a possible attack at the time of the Monegasque impossible: "Checo (Perez, ed.) Crashed during my lap fast, I saw the yellow flags on my way to turn 8 but I couldn't do much to avoid it, "said Carlos Sainz, who still saved his second position.