Sir Lewis Hamilton’s chances of winning the Monaco Grand Prix have taken a major blow after he crashed heavily in the final minutes of Saturday practice. Hamilton was well-placed to fight for victory at the iconic street circuit this weekend,

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton crashed his Ferrari into the wall at turn three during FP1 at the Monaco Grand Prix, causing a late red flag. Hamilton suffered a snap of oversteer as he was coming up the hill around the iconic Monaco circuit, and that sent him careering into the barriers, ruining the right-hand side of his Ferrari.