Leclerc hopes Ferrari will be able to build a strong car from the start of the season

Amid an up-and-down season for the Maranello-based outfit, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc reckoned that he hopes that the Scuderia will have the ability to construct a automotive that’s robust from the beginning of the season.

After a robust second half of the season in 2024, Ferrari had been anticipated to be in rivalry for the championships. Nonetheless, the Scuderia fell again within the pecking order throughout the winter interval, and have discovered themselves behind McLaren, Mercedes and Pink Bull.

Current upgrades have helped Ferrari make steps ahead, and the Italian crew is now second within the groups’ standings. Nonetheless, their struggles for tempo within the early phases of the season and their double disqualification on the Chinese language Grand Prix imply that they discover themselves 238 factors adrift of field-leading McLaren.

Requested about this bizarre sample, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc shared his hopes that the Scuderia will quickly have the ability to get a head begin in a season and preserve this type till the tip of the 12 months.

“I can undoubtedly say that the 2 causes of why we did a step again are undoubtedly not associated in any respect. However once more, I felt like we discovered from our errors.

“I simply hope that at one level, we handle to construct a robust automotive from the beginning and have a really robust season from begin to end, which hasn’t actually been the case thus far.

“However yeah, we’re working in the best course,” Leclerc continued. “I simply hope that we don’t find yourself discovering one other problem in few months. However this you by no means know.

“Particularly with these automobiles, I feel it’s not solely us on this state of affairs, however many groups are on this state of affairs the place it’s very troublesome to seek out your approach since you at all times have a tendency to seek out one other barrier alongside the event line. So, yeah, we’re working nicely, and I simply hope that we discover our approach now.

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