The Editorial Team Saturday 20 April 2024, 07:50
Tension on the track between the two drivers Ferrari during it Sprint Race in China when Leclerc And Sainz I’m almost came into contact at the hairpin of turn 14, a few laps from the end of the race. The Spaniard defended himself very aggressively from the Monegasque’s attack, thus favoring the escape Perez towards third place. The two drivers then replicated the duel at the end when Leclerc overtook Sainz in turn 2, touching him again. For the record, the mini-race in Shanghai was won by Verstappenfollowed by Hamilton, Perez, Leclerc and Sainz.
Leclerc-Sainz, question and answer
At the end of the Sprint Race, the words of Leclerc tothe box wall of the Ferrari: “We have to talk about it later. But anyway it seems that he is fighting more against me than against the others…”. The reference is obviously to the defense considered too aggressive by Sainz who promptly replied: “I was messed up after the battle with Alonso. But if he says I was aggressive, then I apologize“.
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