Charles Leclerc executed a superb pass on Felix Rosenqvist in the wet at Hockenheim to snatch a second European Formula 3 win of the season. In the tricky conditions, polesitter Rosenqvist was unable to build an advantage at the head of the field once the field was released after a single lap behind the Safety Car. The gap between the Swede and Leclerc hovered around the 1.5 second-mark for the opening laps, before the latter began to reel in his vastly more experienced opponent with a succession of quick laps. By half-distance, the pair were nose-to-tail, and after two failed attempts at seizing the lead at Spitzkehre hairpin, Leclerc was able to cut underneath Rosenqvist at the exit of...
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