Watch: Ferrari mess up start to Japanese Grand Prix as Leclerc HITS Verstappen

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07:29, 13 Oct 2019

byMatt

Sebastian Vettel jump-started the Japanese Grand Prix which caught Charles Leclerc off guard. The Ferrari driver then had contact with Max Verstappen

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#F1 - #JapaneseGP - Suzuka - Largada: Cómo un cohete salió Bottas que pasó a Vettel que se quedó cómo parado en la salida. LeClerc se pegó con Verstappen quien cayó al puesto 18 y tiene daño en el alerón delantero. LeClerc se niega a ir a box a cambiar el alerón delantero dañado.

Pos.	Driver	Team
1	Alexander Albon Alexander Albon	WilliamsWIL
2	Fernando Alonso Fernando Alonso	Aston MartinAST
3	Kimi Antonelli Kimi Antonelli	MercedesMER
4	Oliver Bearman Oliver Bearman	HaasHAA
5	Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriel Bortoleto	AudiAUD
6	Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas	CadillacCAD
7	Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto	AlpineALP
8	Pierre Gasly Pierre Gasly	AlpineALP
9	Isack Hadjar Isack Hadjar	Red Bull RacingRBR
10	Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton	FerrariFER
11	Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg	AudiAUD
12	Liam Lawson Liam Lawson	Racing BullsRCB
13	Charles Leclerc Charles Leclerc	FerrariFER
14	Arvid Lindblad Arvid Lindblad	Racing BullsRCB
15	Lando Norris Lando Norris	McLarenMCL
16	Esteban Ocon Esteban Ocon	HaasHAA
17	Sergio Perez Sergio Perez	CadillacCAD
18	Oscar Piastri Oscar Piastri	McLarenMCL
19	George Russell George Russell	MercedesMER
20	Carlos Sainz Carlos Sainz	WilliamsWIL
21	Lance Stroll Lance Stroll	Aston MartinAST
22	Max Verstappen Max Verstappen	Red Bull RacingRBR

Watch: Ferrari mess up start to Japanese Grand Prix as Leclerc HITS Verstappen

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