Charles Leclerc crashed his Ferrari F1 automotive within the opening 20 minutes of first apply for the Canadian Grand Prix.
It was an uncommon crash for Leclerc, who was prime of the timesheets in FP1 on the time.
Leclerc locked up into the Flip 3 right-hander and ran throughout the chicane on the left in consequence.
Leclerc hit the left-hand barrier as he failed to guage how a lot house he had, ending his session early on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Leclerc escaped his Ferrari unscathed.
He reported on crew radio: “I’m within the wall… yeah, my unhealthy. I ought to’ve gone straight. I believed I’ll simply make it however I clipped the wall.”
Ferrari can have a busy afternoon forward of them as they give the impression of being to restore Leclerc’s Ferrari.
LECLERC CRASHES! 💥
The Ferrari driver closely damages his automotive in FP1, bringing out the primary crimson flag of the Canadian Grand Prix weekend 🔴 pic.twitter.com/hKSbaqsPwI
— Crash.internet – Method 1 (@CRASH_NET_F1) June 13, 2025
Up till that crash, Leclerc had proven promising tempo.
With 40 minutes on the clock, Leclerc was prime of the timesheets with a 1m13.885s, over a tenth forward of Mercedes’ George Russell.
Leclerc’s finest end on the Canadian Grand Prix is third, ending on the rostrum in 2019.
Ferrari have dominated the build-up to this weekend’s race with a raft of rumours.
Frederic Vasseur is reportedly underneath immense stress to maintain his job amid Ferrari’s gradual begin.
Whispers within the Italian press have claimed Leclerc is shedding religion in Ferrari to present him a championship-contending automotive.