Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc expresses disappointment with the reception he received on the Mexican Grand Prix podium after his involvement in Sergio Perez's first-lap retirement. Leclerc finished third in the race but was booed by fans during his post-race interview.
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc waves to the crowd after setting pole position for the 2023 Mexican Grand Prix .
The Ferrari driver went on to finish third behind Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, with Leclerc booed during his post-race interview with Jenson Button at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez’s signature stadium section., insisting: “A lot of booing, guys. Honestly, I had nowhere to go. I was a bit in between the two Red Bulls and unfortunately I touched Checo, but I had nowhere to go.”
Perez, whose Red Bull seat has come under huge scrutiny in light of a spectacular implosion since winning two of the opening four races of 2023,
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