Charles Leclerc the second season has finished. Fight against max verstappen It has not been possible, but Ferrari has taken an important leap forward. The Monegasque analyzes his season… and launches several warnings to his team for the immediate future.
Speaking to ‘L’Equipe’, he has spoken about the mistakes that cost him the title: “There are two difficult situations to bear. I lost twenty-five points in France, which made me feel very bad. Especially in that phase of the season, when we were still in the fight.”
“They are not easy to assimilate either Mistakes You Can’t Necessarily Control. Monaco remains my most painful memory of this year, because it was another troubled home race,” said the Monegasque.
The Monaco race is the one that hurt him the most: “Unfortunately, something always happens to me in Monaco and this year was no exception. Especially since we managed to do well in the most difficult part, the wet start, but we lost the victory for bad decisions that were made during the race”.
Ferrari endured the struggle for half the season. As the races progressed the superiority of Red Bull and Verstappen was getting older. The errors, both by the team and by Leclerc, did not help either.
Many things will have to change in the immediate future. One of them could be the team leader. Mattia Binotto He is on a tightrope and the Italian press is already talking about possible replacements.