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Charles Leclerc has pointed out one key reason for his improved results as the F1 season has progressed.
Charles Leclerc has pointed out the challenges faced by Ferrari due to the extreme set-up of the SF-25, leading to errors from both him and Lewis Hamilton in the early F1 season. Despite struggling with their car throughout the year and a double disqualification in China, Ferrari had to compromise performance by running their floor higher than ideal. Nevertheless, Leclerc managed to secure regular podium finishes, with five in the first 14 races. Following a pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix, he seemed set for his first win of the season but was halted by a mysterious issue, finishing in fourth place. Leclerc expressed satisfaction with his performance, aiming to minimize poor weekends and continue improving. The driver attributed his improved form to better car set-up and upgrades, enabling him to extract the maximum performance from the SF-25 and achieve positive results.
