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Leclerc: Ferrari has "best shot" so far in F1 2024 to beat Red Bull
Following an impressive performance during the practice sessions for the Australian Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc believes that Ferrari is in good shape with their SF-24. He acknowledges that Red Bull holds an advantage but is optimistic about a better showing compared to the previous races. Leclerc remains cautious as Red Bull has not shown its full potential yet. Ferrari had a positive start in Melbourne with room for improvement over the weekend, according to Leclerc. Teammate Carlos Sainz, returning to action after an appendicitis operation, feels good but acknowledges needing more recovery time. Sainz believes there is untapped potential for himself and the car, aiming for a strong showing in qualifying and the race.