P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Ferrari is currently chasing Mercedes for second place in the constructors’ championship.
Charles Leclerc pointed out the contrasting performances of Ferrari and Mercedes this season, emphasizing their different strengths and weaknesses.
Despite Mercedes holding second place in the standings, they are 16 points ahead of Ferrari, both teams trailing behind the leading McLaren by a considerable margin.
While Mercedes secured a victory in Canada with George Russell, Ferrari is yet to win a race this season, showcasing their divergent form.
Leclerc noted the team’s qualifying and race pace disparities, highlighting the importance of finding the right balance to succeed.
As the gap to McLaren appears insurmountable, both Ferrari and Mercedes must focus on significant upgrades to enhance their chances of closing the points deficit and challenging for the championship title.
