Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri believes McLaren has the pace to compete for pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix - as long as it can recover from a “very messy” Friday.Piastri escaped lasting damage after going straight into the tyre wall at Sainte Devote just 19 minutes into the second free practice session and recovered to set the second-fastest time.

Charles Leclerc has made it a clean sweep of Friday's F1 Monaco Grand Prix practice by heading Oscar Piastri in the second session. Last year's Monaco GP victor Leclerc was just 0.038s quicker than McLaren's championship leader Piastri,

It was an exciting FP2 session that took place in Monaco on Friday afternoon. Including many incidents and two red flags, it was Charles Leclerc who set the fastest time. The Monegasque's lap was a 1:11.