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Charles Leclerc predicts the United States GP will be vital in assessing whether Ferrari has gone in the correct direction with past updates to its F1 car.
Ferrari is currently in third place in the Constructors’ Championship, 75 points behind McLaren, still holding a chance to compete for the title. Upgrades introduced at the Italian Grand Prix have shown promising results, improving the car’s performance. The upcoming race at the Circuit of the Americas will serve as a crucial test for Ferrari’s progress, especially in comparison to McLaren and Red Bull. Charles Leclerc remains cautious about Ferrari’s chances but is optimistic about the team’s direction and upgrades. Despite opting not to implement new updates for this round, Ferrari believes their current understanding of the car will give them an advantage in the upcoming race. Leclerc emphasizes the importance of this weekend in evaluating the team’s recent upgrades and setting the course for future car development.
