In the 2nd Hungary training session
Wild ride! Leclerc crashes his Ferrari
As good as the day may have started for Charles Leclerc with 3rd place in the 1st practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix, it ended badly early on in the 2nd practice session: The Ferrari star lost control of his car while chasing a fast lap and then crashed heavily into the crash barriers!
How did the accident happen? Quite simply, the Monegasque driver took his Ferrari a little too far to the right onto the kerbs at the exit of (left-hand) turn 4, causing the underbody to touch down and losing all grip.
Thundered into the left-hand side of the track barrier
At 240 km/h, Leclerc became a passenger in the red racer from Maranello, which spun once around its own axis and then thundered into the left-hand side of the track barrier.
The Ferrari, which did not even look particularly damaged on the outside, had not even come to a complete stop when race director Niels Wittich red-flagged the second practice session.
After all, the Ferrari had to be carted off the track and the damaged crash barriers repaired. Although Leclerc was brought back to the pits by medical car in accordance with the normal FIA accident procedure, he was uninjured ...
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