Lewis Hamilton crashed in the closing stages of final practice ahead of the all-important qualifying at the Monaco Grand Prix as Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc again set the pace. The seven-time world champion lost control of his Ferrari at Massenet with just under two minutes remaining and spun into the barriers, losing his front right tyre.

Sir Lewis Hamilton’s chances of winning the Monaco Grand Prix have taken a major blow after he crashed heavily in the final minutes of Saturday practice. Hamilton was well-placed to fight for victory at the iconic street circuit this weekend,

Lewis Hamilton crashed his Ferrari at the end of final practice at the Monaco Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton has given his Ferrari mechanics a rebuild job ahead of qualifying after he crashed at the end of final practice at the F1 Monaco Grand Prix.