LAS VEGAS — As Charles Leclerc made his rounds inside the post-race media pen, the video screens behind him showed Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz riding in a Rolls Royce en route to the podium interviews.

Carlos Sainz's team radio exchange with his Ferrari race engineer before an incident with team-mate Charles Leclerc at the Las Vegas GP - has emerged.

Carlos Sainz fired back at Charles Leclerc about using the "radio" or "media" to complain after his team-mate let rip in Las Vegas.

Leclerc came close to overtaking George Russell for the lead but then dropped back to fourth after an issue with his car. He then fought with Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and though he overtook the Dutchman, he could not catch Sainz and finished where he started.

Charles Leclerc is cautiously optimistic about Ferrari's prospects for next week's Las Vegas Grand Prix in Nevada.

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari will “have a shot” at winning next weekend’s F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix but warned their improved tyre management might be a disadvantage this year. Leclerc stormed to pole position in Las Vegas last year - but could only finish second on race day - as he was beaten by Max Verstappen.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has declared that he will no longer adhere to team agreements with teammate Carlos Sainz following an incident during the Las Veg