“I don’t need to jinx it so, for positive, there’s a lot of positives to remove from right now and we had tempo, so we actually have to dissect and perceive the place and why,” the Briton stated. “I did suppose we’d make an enchancment this weekend with one thing we’re making an attempt to repair, and I believe there’s extra to come back, however the set-up was actually good.
“The automobile felt fairly mega set-up clever, and the strategists, the staff did a implausible job with technique calls, with the pit stops, so general mega job from Ferrari.”
On the opposite facet of the storage, Leclerc additionally put in a feisty drive to maneuver up from P11 to P6, having simply misplaced out on P5 throughout a battle with Williams’ Alex Albon on the ultimate lap. The Monegasque was left disillusioned by the consequence, although, after the timing of the Digital Security Automotive and full Security Automotive phases didn’t go in his favour.
“I used to be very pissed off with the Security Automotive, particularly as a result of the primary one was in utterly the unsuitable place for my technique, [then] the second was horrible as a result of I couldn’t take it as a result of I had no tyres left, so it was only a irritating day,” Leclerc conceded.