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Extraordinary qualifying performances have been Charles Leclerc’s calling card throughout his F1 career. But by his own estimation, he’s “not doing the job” in qualifying in 2025
Throughout his Formula 1 career, Charles Leclerc has been known for his exceptional qualifying performances. However, he feels he is underperforming in qualifying in the 2025 season. Despite having a strong performance relative to his Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton, there is room for improvement. Leclerc is dissatisfied with his qualifying form, citing issues from Q2 onwards. He believes he is not maximizing the car’s potential in Q3, although the exact problem remains unclear. Leclerc’s struggles in qualifying have been evident in various races this season, pointing to areas where he aims to enhance his performance.
