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Charles Leclerc claimed pole position for his Monaco home grand prix in another attempt to get a maiden victory there as Max Verstappen’s 100% season record in qualifying came to an end on Saturday. Red Bull’s triple world champion and 2024 leader has to be content with sixth place on Sunday’s grid which means he effectively needs a miracle to win because overtaking is all but impossible on the narrow street course. Ferrari’s Leclerc clocked 1 minute 10.270 seconds on the 3.337-kilometres track in the principality to finish .154 of a second ahead of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. Carlos Sainz was th…

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