Ferrari defends Charles Leclerc's Monaco GP strategy amid frustrations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 6:06 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Ferrari deputy team principal Jerome d’Ambrosio addressed the team's strategy during the Monaco Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc's crash. Leclerc was running virtually second when Ferrari opted for a double-stack pit stop under safety car conditions, which d’Ambrosio acknowledged may have disadvantaged him. Leclerc reported brake issues prior to his exit on Lap 65, and the team plans to analyze these concerns further. D’Ambrosio emphasized the necessity of team strategy despite Leclerc's frustrations, citing the unpredictable nature of the race.
- •D’Ambrosio defended Ferrari's strategy decisions during the Monaco GP.
- •Leclerc was virtually second until he crashed on Lap 65.
- •Ferrari conducted a double-stack pit stop under safety car conditions.
- •Leclerc expressed concerns over brake issues before his crash.
- •The team plans to review and improve brake performance moving forward.
- 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Ferrari explains Charles Leclerc Monaco GP strategy call
- 6:06 PMMotorsport.com — Ferrari explains Charles Leclerc Monaco GP strategy call
"Ferrari deputy team principal Jerome D'Ambrosio has defended the Maranello outfit's strategy decisions during the chaotic Monaco Grand Prix, following a frustrating afternoon for home hero Charles Leclerc. The Monegasque driver was virtually running in second place when taking into account a five-second penalty handed to his team-mate Lewis Hamilton. But Ferrari opted to pit both drivers under ...Keep reading
"Ferrari deputy team principal Jerome d’Ambrosio has defended the team’s Monaco Grand Prix strategy
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 6:06 PMFerrari explains Charles Leclerc Monaco GP strategy call
Ferrari deputy team principal Jerome d’Ambrosio has defended the team’s Monaco Grand Prix strategy
- Motorsport.comJun 7, 2026, 6:06 PMFerrari explains Charles Leclerc Monaco GP strategy call
Ferrari deputy team principal Jerome D'Ambrosio has defended the Maranello outfit's strategy decisions during the chaotic Monaco Grand Prix, following a frustrating afternoon for home hero Charles Leclerc. The Monegasque driver was virtually running in second place when taking into account a five-second penalty handed to his team-mate Lewis Hamilton. But Ferrari opted to pit both drivers under ...Keep reading
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