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Charles Leclerc believes the claim that Ferrari is the favourite at Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix derives from rivals wanting to alleviate pressure on their own sides. Leclerc enters this weekend as the latest race victor having won in Monaco last time out to close to 31 points behind Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in the […]
Leclerc is the latest race victor, closing in on Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by 31 points in the championship, following his win in Monaco. With the upcoming race in Montreal, similarities between the tracks might work in favor of Ferrari’s SF-24 challenger. Ferrari has been strong on bumps and kerbs this season, making them a leading contender in dry conditions according to Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko and McLaren’s Lando Norris. Leclerc acknowledges the tight competition among the top three teams, stressing the importance of flawless execution to secure victory. As the possibility of rain looms over the weekend, Leclerc is aware of the unpredictable conditions and the need to adapt quickly to maximize Ferrari’s opportunities.