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Leclerc says ‘I let Ferrari down’ taking out Vettel

Charles Leclerc took full responsibility for the first-lap collision with Sebastian Vettel that led to both Ferrari drivers retiring from the Styrian Grand Prix. Leclerc attempted to pass Vettel down the inside as the field bunched up through Turn 3, but took to the inside curb and was launched into the air, with his left-rear wheel climbing over Vettel’s right rear and breaking his rear wing. Vettel retired at the end of the lap while Leclerc managed just one more lap before also coming into the pits with a broken floor, taking both Ferraris out of the race within the first two laps. 'I apologized,” Leclerc said after approaching Vettel. “Obviously, excuses are not enough in times...
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