Charlec Leclerc believes Toro Rosso were playing a “game” with those behind as they Brendon Hartley to back up the field in Monaco.

On a track where it is notably difficult to overtake, Toro Rosso ran Pierre Gasly on a long first stint with the Frenchman working his way up to sixth place before he finally pitted.

But with it looking as if his pit stop would drop him outside the top ten, Hartley began to fall off the pace.

That meant those behind the New Zealander were backed up, giving Gasly space to pit and return to the top ten.

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