Charles Leclerc does not intend to take fewer risks in qualifying

After two race weekends marked by two crashes in qualifying, Charles Leclerc explained that a change of approach was not on the agenda, and that the intrinsic gap with Red Bull pushed him to be more aggressive than it should be.

Published on 25/05/2023 à 18:55

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Charles Leclerc does not intend to take fewer risks in qualifying

Charles Leclerc does not intend to change his approach in qualifying. © Florent Gooden / DPPI

There is no doubt in anyone's mind, Charles Leclerc is one of the most talented drivers of his generation. The Monegasque has proven it numerous times over the past six years. Able to place his Sauber 6th in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in his first year in F1 in 2018, it was offered the following year at Ferrari the scalp of Sebastian Vettel, quadruple world champion, by signing seven pole positions, and above all two victories, including one at Monza by resisting Lewis Hamilton, which earned it definitive adoption by fans.

The following two years, the Monegasque had me