Charles Leclerc crashes in Monaco, blames brakes as Brembo reacts
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 12:26 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Charles Leclerc crashed out during the Monaco Grand Prix while driving for Ferrari on June 8, 2026. The incident occurred at Antony Noghes corner as he was in contention for a third-place finish behind teammate Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc attributed the crash to brake issues, prompting an astonished response from Ferrari supplier Brembo. The Scuderia struggled throughout the race, unable to challenge race winner Kimi Antonelli. Details regarding the impact of this crash on Leclerc's standings or Ferrari's overall performance are not yet clear.
- •Leclerc crashed at Antony Noghes corner during the Monaco GP.
- •He was positioned for a third-place finish before the incident.
- •Brembo expressed astonishment at Leclerc's brake criticism.
- •Ferrari aims to improve performance after a lackluster race.
- •Kimi Antonelli secured the victory in the event.
- 7:20 AMMotorsport.com — Ferrari supplier Brembo ‘astonished’ as Charles Leclerc blames Monaco crash on brakes
- 7:20 AMYahoo Sports — Ferrari supplier Brembo ‘astonished’ as Charles Leclerc blames Monaco crash on brakes
"Ferrari supplier Brembo has expressed “great astonishment” after Charles Leclerc blamed his race-ending Monaco Grand Prix crash on his Formula 1 car’s brakes. Although the Scuderia never was able to challenge supreme race winner Kimi Antonelli on Sunday, Leclerc was set for a solid third-place finish behind team-mate Lewis Hamilton when he crashed at Antony Noghes corner ahead of the ...Keep reading
"Ferrari's brake suppliers Brembo have expressed "surprise" at Charles Leclerc's criticism of their parts after he described his car as "borderline dangerous" following his Monaco Grand Prix crash on Sunday.
"Leclerc said three of his brakes failed to work in the incident that cost him a home podium, so Brembo immediately responded
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 8, 2026, 7:20 AMFerrari supplier Brembo ‘astonished’ as Charles Leclerc blames Monaco crash on brakes
Ferrari supplier Brembo has expressed “great astonishment” after Charles Leclerc blamed his race-ending Monaco Grand Prix crash on his Formula 1 car’s brakes. Although the Scuderia never was able to challenge supreme race winner Kimi Antonelli on Sunday, Leclerc was set for a solid third-place finish behind team-mate Lewis Hamilton when he crashed at Antony Noghes corner ahead of the ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 7:20 AMFerrari supplier Brembo ‘astonished’ as Charles Leclerc blames Monaco crash on brakes
Leclerc said three of his brakes failed to work in the incident that cost him a home podium, so Brembo immediately responded
- Sky Sports—Leclerc criticism 'premature' says Ferrari brake supplier
Ferrari's brake suppliers Brembo have expressed "surprise" at Charles Leclerc's criticism of their parts after he described his car as "borderline dangerous" following his Monaco Grand Prix crash on Sunday.
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