Charles Leclerc went through deep dust on Sunday after the Grand Prix of France. According to the 24-year-old Monegask, it was entirely his fault that his race ended in an accident.
“It was completely my fault,” said Leclerc. air sports. “For the first time this season I said I had to perform at the highest level. I’ve never had equipment to fight for the title.”
“If I keep making mistakes like that, it makes no sense for me to stay active at this level and I don’t belong here. I lose too many points. 7th in Imola and 25th here. II’ I’m sure we have the fastest car today.”
Leclerc was the race leader when he came off the track just before the first pit stop and fell into a pile of tires. In previous rounds, the winner has parried multiple attacks by Max Verstappen.
Due to his retirement, Leclerc is 63 points behind Verstappen. “If we are 32 points behind the championship at the end of the season, we will see what made the difference. This is unacceptable to me. I have to make sure I don’t make mistakes like that again – that’s all.”
Binotto: ‘I can’t stand mistakes like that’
Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto also handed full responsibility for the accident to Leclerc. “It was a pilot error,” said the Italian. “And it should be clear that we cannot afford such mistakes.”
At the same time, Binotto tried to stay positive. “We have to keep developing and learning from it. When we leave, we see that we get better in every area. Our car was still very fast today. We have to pack up and go to Hungary in a good mood.” “
Leclerc will have the chance to take revenge when next week’s Hungarian Grand Prix is held in Budapest. The race at the Hungaroring is the last Grand Prix before the summer holidays.
Source: NU
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