After six attempts, and two previous pole positions, Charles Leclerc finally achieved his dream of winning his home race when he took the checkered flag in Monaco on Sunday. But the Monegasque was not the only driver to impress IndyCar star and F1 television commentator James Hinchcliffe, who chose his five heroes from the race weekend in Monte Carlo…
Valtteri Bottas – P13
On a day decidedly short on overtaking on track, Bottas made more progress than anyone else with a combination of a good start that saw him overtake Sergio Pérez – before the subsequent monumental accident eliminated the Red Bull driver – and good pace in the track after being forced to adopt a sub-optimal tire strategy.