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Charles Leclerc says he doesn’t know what caused his car to shut down in the pit lane and prevented him from setting a lap time in SQ3 at the Austrian Grand Prix. The final part of sprint qualifyin…
Charles Leclerc had a car issue that prevented him from setting a lap time in SQ3 at the Austrian Grand Prix. All 10 drivers chose to wait until the final minutes to start their one attempt due to tire preservation and time constraints. Leclerc experienced a shutdown in the pit lane just before starting his timed lap. Teammate Carlos Sainz secured fifth place for Saturday’s sprint, but feels there is room for improvement heading into the main qualifying session. Sainz aims to maximize points in the sprint race and fine-tune the car for the next qualifying session.
