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Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has defended his team for their pit stop mix-up when Charles Leclerc stopped for intermediates at the end of the opening
Leclerc pitted at the end of Lap 1 at Zandvoort, but Ferrari was unprepared, causing him to be stranded in the pit lane for around 10 seconds. If Ferrari had been ready, Leclerc would have likely been second on track behind Sergio Perez. However, despite the delay, Leclerc was running fifth after all the pit stops were completed. Team boss Vasseur was not concerned about the pit stop incident, stating that it was the right call to pit due to the rain. Leclerc supported Vasseur’s decision, saying that he called for the pit stop late, but believed they could easily recover the lost time in one lap. Overall, Leclerc and the team believed that it was the correct choice despite the pit stop mishap.
Forrás: Crash.net
