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Gp Monza: Incident for Leclerc on Lap Three, Driver in Good Condition

The Ferrari driver hit the barriers after losing control of his car at Parabolica.

6 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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During the Monza Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc experienced an incident on the third lap, hitting the barriers at a speed of about 200 km/h. The episode occurred while the driver was in the midst of a duel with Oscar Piastri and led to a race interruption, requiring drivers to stay in the pits.

After the incident, Leclerc was taken to the medical center for checks. According to Scuderia Ferrari, the driver is fine and has not sustained serious injuries. Leclerc left the medical center reassuring fans, stating, 'I'm fine, all good.'

Archive photo: Gp Monza: Incident for Leclerc on Lap Three, Driver in Good Condition — Archive photoPhoto: Sara Cimino · Flickr · BY

In an interview, Leclerc explained that he had pressed the accelerator before losing control of the car, but added that he would need to review the footage to better understand what happened. Ferrari confirmed that the driver's condition is not a cause for concern.

The race was rescheduled to resume at 15:39 after the safety team managed the situation on track.

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