Canadian rapper Drake placed a $300,000 bet on Charles Leclerc to win last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, but was let down by a reliability failure on the Ferrari. In the early hours of Sunday morning, Drake, champagnepapi on Instagram, posted a screenshot of the bet on his story, revealing that he had placed the enormous sum of money on Leclerc winning in Barcelona. “First F1 bet, let's see how it goes,” was the caption. READ: Leclerc at risk of penalty as Ferrari reveal turbo and MGU-H damaged beyond repair The estimated payout was 2.5 times the sum he placed on it, meaning that he stood to walk away from the bet with $750,000 if the Monegasque won. However, Leclerc began to grind...
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