Pushed on how troublesome it’s to just accept that the efficiency isn’t at present there within the automotive, Leclerc responded: “The very fact is that I’m not accepting it! It’s simply not ok.
“It’s irritating as a result of it’s these sorts of days, there’s been fairly just a few races already that I really feel I’m doing a very good job however if you end up ending P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, it’s only a disgrace. I’ve no satisfaction of doing a superb job.
“I’m simply hoping that we are able to flip the scenario round as quickly as attainable, however in the intervening time that’s the scenario we’re in and there’s not a lot I can do.”
Having displayed higher race tempo throughout current Grand Prix weekends – together with final trip in Saudi Arabia, the place he claimed a debut podium of the marketing campaign – Leclerc was then requested if this gave him any hope for Sunday’s occasion in Miami.
“A bit bit, however not a lot both,” the 27-year-old mentioned. “I don’t assume we are able to anticipate any miracles from us tomorrow. It’s been a troublesome race weekend since FP1 and it’s troublesome to get well.
“I’ll give my finest, I hope the race tempo shall be as robust as in Jeddah but it surely’s a really completely different traits of monitor right here. I believe that on paper it’s going to be harder.”