Ferrari drivers question qualifying strategy after Monza P4 and P5
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton said Ferrari did not manage qualifying well enough for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The team ended the session with Hamilton fourth and Leclerc fifth after both drivers criticised the approach.
Ferrari's drivers were critical of the team's qualifying strategy for the Italian Grand Prix, saying the session was not executed well enough. Multiple outlets reported that both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton pointed to problems with Ferrari's approach.
The final result was Hamilton in P4 and Leclerc in P5 for the Monza race. One report also noted that Hamilton only narrowly avoided a Q2 exit, getting through at the final moment.
Coverage described Hamilton as frustrated after the session, while both drivers explained where Ferrari had gone wrong. Across the reports, the consistent theme was that Ferrari's qualifying strategy fell short of what was needed.