“ Mercedes? 2024 is a long way off and there’s still a little bit of time left at Ferrari. This team is my dream as a child”: that’s how ambiguous it has been charles leclerc in an interview with ‘L’Équipe’ analyzing his future in Formula 1.
The Monegasque claims to be “happy” in Ferraribut it does not close the door to a future in the ‘silver arrows’: “My goal is to win with Ferrari and then we’ll see. I’m very happy”.
At the same time, the partner of Carlos Sainz has made a positive balance of the season: “What I take away from this year is that we have returned to being competitive and fighting for victories“.
Ferrari started the World Cup with victories in the emirates, but then it fell apart, in part, due to errors by the team and its drivers.
“When you push to the limit, mistakes can come. The one in France was the most difficult. We started very well, in the middle we had Some engine and strategy issues. In the end, we were a bit behind Red Bull and Mercedes,” he explains.
In fact, he points out the three deficits of the ‘Scuderia’: “We have to improve the reliability, tire management and communication and race strategy“.
Lastly, regarding the rumors that point to the departure of Mattia Binotto as boss of the ‘Cavallino’ and the arrival of his counterpart in alfa romeoLeclerc flees from giving an opinion.
“The signing of Fred Vasseur are just rumors. I have learned not to think too much about this,” he ditch.