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Charles Leclerc walked away from the Singapore Grand Prix with a fifth place result in a “missed opportunity” for Ferrari.
Charles Leclerc expressed disappointment over missed opportunities for Ferrari at the Singapore Grand Prix, citing a challenging qualifying session as a setback. Despite starting from ninth due to a deleted Q3 time, Leclerc managed to finish fifth in the race, with teammate Carlos Sainz finishing seventh after crashing out of Q3. However, Ferrari lost crucial points to McLaren, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri claiming top positions. Leclerc acknowledged that Ferrari could have performed better had qualifying mistakes not been made, stating that a few points were lost due to a bad Saturday. Reflecting on the race, Leclerc emphasized the need to improve qualifying performances in future races to capitalize on the team’s potential.
