Leclerc points to Q3 misjudgement after missing Singapore pole

Charles Leclerc pointed to a misjudgement in Q3 after qualifying second for the Singapore Grand Prix, 0.054 seconds behind Max Verstappen.

Leclerc described Q1 and Q2 as difficult, reporting unusual brake behaviour and saying the car pulled under braking. He also said he made mistakes in Q3 and believed pole was possible.

He suggested the wind may have played a part. Leclerc gave Verstappen credit: “Max just did a better job.”