P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Charles Leclerc has stated that despite his strong qualifying performance in Belgian GP qualifying, Ferrari does not have a “magical solution” at Spa-Francorchamps.
Charles Leclerc expressed caution ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix despite securing a surprise second-place qualifying result at Spa-Francorchamps. Due to Max Verstappen’s grid penalty, Leclerc will start from pole position alongside Sergio Perez. Despite McLaren starting further back, Leclerc had hoped they could challenge Red Bull. He acknowledged the challenges in the race but was pleased with his unexpected qualifying performance. Leclerc’s experience in securing 25 career pole positions gives him confidence in executing a strong qualifying lap. In difficult conditions, he emphasized the importance of a clean lap and avoiding mistakes to achieve success.
