Following current occasions at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, the Formula 1 neighborhood has actually hypothesized whether there are increasing stress in between Ferrari colleagues Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. The occurrence in concern happened early in the race when Sainz, in an effort to surpass, clashed a little with Leclerc.
Post-race responses from the chauffeurs fanned to the speculative fire. Leclerc revealed his confusion over the maneuver, stating throughout the Sky Sports F1 broadcast:
“It’s fine. We will have a conversation, certainly. I’m sure whatever will be great. We talked about ahead of time that it was the part of the race where we needed to handle the tires as much as possible.
“Carlos took that chance to surpass, which is a pity as that put us on the back foot and harmed my front wing. It was a little damage however whatever makes a distinction. When you see how close we were at completion it’s an embarassment.
Ferrari’s Monegasque motorist Charles Leclerc (R) talks to Ferrari’s Spanish motorist Carlos Sainz (L) after the certifying session of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix on May 25 2024 at the Circuit de Monaco, on … CLAUDIA GRECO/CLAUDIA GRECO/POOL/AFP through Getty Images
“He is encouraged to do something incredible however I was most likely not the ideal individual to do that with. We attempted whatever. I do not believe we increased our race as a group. We are missing out on speed however it is the method it is. We weren’t quickly enough.”
On the opposite end, Sainz protected his actions robustly, specifying throughout the broadcast:
“Too numerous times after the race he grumbles about something. Truthfully, at this moment of the season, I was on the attack.
“We were on an utilized soft tire. I passed Charles … I do not understand if he slipped up or was simply handling a bit excessive.
“I believe I was attempting to do what was needed as a chauffeur. He chose to handle more.”
In reaction to the growing reports of discord, Ferrari Team Boss Fred Vasseur quickly attended to the media to clarify the scenario. Vasseur minimized the seriousness of the clash in between his chauffeurs and stressed their strong relationship off the track. He commented, as priced quote by GPBlog:
“Out of the vehicle, they have an excellent relationship and a great shared trust.”
“Now they are racers. For sure, you can have this type of case. It’s likewise since you had [little] in between them and this competitors all over the season. In some cases what occurred today belongs to the video game.”
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