Charles Leclerc battled his way through Friday's qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix and salvaged an eighth place start for tomorrow's sprint race at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. His campaign was compromised by what was reported afterwards as an engine braking issue on the Ferrari power unit. “Today for me was a very difficult day,” Leclerc acknowledged. "We had an issue throughout the sessions with the electronic management of the engine braking," he explained. "The situation was especially tricky in Q1, but for Q3 it had slightly improved and it should be fine for tomorrow. Read also: Bottas beats Hamilton to top spot for Monza sprint race “I won’t go into...
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