Team radio | Leclerc chokes in middle of radio message to Ferrari
19:42, 21 Nov 2022
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Charles Leclerc had a mishap with his drinking system after the finish of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. As a result, the driver choked in the middle of a radio message to his team.
Leclerc chokes
Leclerc managed to stay ahead of Sergio Perez in the final race of the Formula 1 season to take second place in the overall standings. After the finish, he wanted to thank his team in Italian, but in the middle of his message, the Ferrari driver suddenly had to cough. "I pressed the drink button," he explains.
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