01
Jun
2022
Albon explains why he held up Leclerc on drying Monaco F1 track
Albon had just switched to slicks while Leclerc had moved to intermediates, but the Williams driver was convinced that he had more pace so was thus reluctant to let the Ferrari past.
After a discussion about an early switch to slicks on lap 18, Albon became only the second driver to make the move after Mick Schumacher had done so one lap earlier.
Polesitter Leclerc had stopped for intermediates at the same time and after emerging from the pits he closed in on the hard-shod…