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Charles Leclerc is demanding a perfect weekend from Ferrari to seal the Constructors’ Championship at the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as its title bid begins to derail.
Ferrari has a chance to win their first Constructors’ title since 2008 by closing a 21-point gap to McLaren in Yas Marina to break a 16-year drought. Carlos Sainz emphasized the need for a flawless weekend to surpass McLaren. Charles Leclerc, trailing Lando Norris by just eight points, aims to achieve his best championship position since 2022. However, a battery issue during practice resulted in a 10-place grid penalty for Leclerc. Despite the challenges, Leclerc acknowledged the importance of perfection, although winning the title remains a difficult task. He believes that their strong performance throughout the season has kept them in the Constructors’ title race.
