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Charles Leclerc failed to make Q3 at Silverstone, only qualifying in 11th for the British Grand Prix.
Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari is going through a tough period but remains optimistic about the benefits of their recent British Grand Prix experiments for the future. Despite a successful Monaco win, Ferrari’s performance has faltered, with Leclerc only earning 12 points in the last three races. Due to a return to an old-spec car and persistent issues, the team focused on troubleshooting during practice, sacrificing short-term gains for potential long-term improvements. Leclerc, starting 11th in Silverstone after missing Q3, remains hopeful that their strategic adjustments will lead to enhanced performance in upcoming races. Balancing the need for immediate results with future potential will be key for Ferrari as they navigate their current challenges.
