Charles Leclerc led the field in both Friday free practice sessions, as Formula One hosts the iconic Monaco GP in Monte Carlo. Max Verstappen was at his stunning best to pinch Emilia-Romagna GP victory last weekend, so it was all eyes on how McLaren would respond.

Leclerc tops Verstappen and Norris in traffic-packed first practice session at the F1 Monaco GP, which saw the Ferrari driver collide with Lance Stroll early on

Charles Leclerc admitted that he's "not satisfied" to have qualified second for Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix, despite his low

But the bigger incident for Leclerc came moments later, at the hairpin. Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll, who was in front of Leclerc, jumped back into the racing line after letting a car by him, and Leclerc could not stop in time: Here's how Leclerc damaged his front wing Sound on #F1 #MonacoGP pic.twitter.com/lZkuzU2WoG

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Highlights Isack Hadjar and Oscar Piastri had some early crashes at the start of the session. Charles Leclerc of Ferrari is the fastest driver of the day. Max Verstappen couldn't improve his session as he finished in P10.