Charles Leclerc came up just 2.3s short in his efforts to snatch a podium in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, but the Ferrari charger heralded his P4 finish at Monza as one of his top five performances in F1. Leclerc launched his race from fifth and held his own for the duration of the afternoon, battling among the top tier to finish P5 on the road but gaining a position as a result of a time penalty handed to Red Bull's Sergio Perez who had overtaken the Monegasque off the track. At the wheel of an SF21 that proved to be a handful at times, Leclerc extracted the most from his mount while steering clear of trouble and keeping his head down amid the race's disruptions. Italian GP: Sunday's...
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