**’Understandable Questions’: Palmer Criticizes Leclerc’s Miami GP Performance*
Former Formula 1 driver and current analyst Jolyon Palmer has raised concerns over Charles Leclerc’s performance during the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, suggesting that the Ferrari driver made the team appear “foolish” due to a critical error during the ra
In his post-race analysis, Palmer highlighted a pivotal moment when Leclerc, under pressure from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, ran wide at Turn 17. This mistake allowed Verstappen to overtake him easily at Turn 1, a move Palmer described as “a slam dunk” and indicative of Leclerc “cracking” under pressure. Palmer questioned whether Leclerc’s decision-making in that instance was too generous, especially considering the strategic implications for Ferrari.
