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Drake curse strikes again as rapper puts $230K bet on Charles Leclerc to win Spanish GP before he's forced to retire

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Drake curse strikes again as rapper puts $230K bet on Charles Leclerc to win Spanish GP before he's forced to retire

Charles Leclerc was forced to retire on lap 27 of Sunday's Formula One race due to engine failure. Red Bull's Max Verstappen came home in first place to leapfrog LeClerc at the top of the F1 standings after six races. Drake had bet $230K on Le Clerc to win the race.

Drake bet £186,000 on Charles Leclerc to win the Spanish Grand Prix. Ferrari driver retired on lap 27 due to engine failure. Red Bull's Max Verstappen came home in first place. Drake has lost other bets recently. He lost £223k on Masvidal to beat Colby Covington. The rapper has been an unlucky charm for sports stars in the past. He has posed for pictures with sports celebrities and then lost.

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