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Leclerc 'lucky' to survive early run-in with Perez

Charles Leclerc says he was lucky to emerge unscathed from an early melee in Sunday's Saudi Arabian GP with Sergio Perez that put the Red Bull driver out on the spot. The two drivers were running almost side by side as the exited Turn 2 after the first red flag restart, but in the Turn 3 left hand corner, Perez squeezed a hopeless Leclerc between himself and the wall. Unfortunately for the Mexican, the contact spun his car around why the Ferrari driver was able to continue on his way. But Leclerc admitted that he had been lucky to escape the commotion without incurring any damage. "I was on the left and had not enough space, and I don’t think he saw me," he told Sky Sports....
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