P1racenews AI automatic summary:
“It’s crazy how much we are losing in these two corners, and unfortunately, there’s not much that we can do.”
Charles Leclerc acknowledged Ferrari’s weaknesses were evident in Dutch Grand Prix qualifying, particularly losing time in Turn 9 and 10. Despite struggling for pace all weekend, he qualified sixth at Zandvoort, nearly 0.7s off pole position. Leclerc admitted not performing well in qualifying, facing challenges due to inconsistent car behavior. Although disappointed with his performance, he considered P6 to be the team’s strongest session of the weekend. Leclerc highlighted the difficulty in finding references and putting a clean lap together in Q3. He emphasized the importance of maximizing their potential while acknowledging the room for improvement in his own performance.
