Embarrassment and shock in the pit lane, as Ferrari made a release error with Leclerc and the Monegasque driver unintentionally sent Norris into the wall.
An incredible incident just occurred in Singapore: Charles Leclerc literally ran into Lando Norris during FP2 of the Singapore Grand Prix.
LIVE updates
6:30 PM – Leclerc celebrates! Official verdict: only a fine for Ferrari.
15:55 – The incident will be investigated after the session. Updates awaited.
Leclerc-Norris, Pit Lane Incident: What Happened
Leclerc’s chief mechanic, Alessandro Fusaro, gave the green light for Leclerc to leave, then appeared to signal him to stop. Meanwhile, both McLarens were exiting, with Norris ahead of Piastri.
VIDEO – LECLERC-NORRIS CONTACT IN THE PIT LANE, HERE’S WHAT HAPPENED!
This miscommunication led to contact: Leclerc hit Norris, who was pushed into the wall and irreparably damaged his front wing. The precedent? Back in Monaco, when Stroll hit Leclerc during practice and was handed a two-place grid penalty.