Charles Leclerc winning in Singapore “wasn’t the plan” | “It was beneficial to Carlos…”

Leclerc got the jump on168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: George Russell at the start to give Ferrari a 1-2 in the opening phase 𒅌of the ra🍸ce.
The Safety Car on Lap 20 caused by Logan Sargeant meant that Leclerc had to queue, losing out to Russell and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lando Norris.
🌞Speaking after the race, Leclerc admitted winning the race “wasn’t the plan”꧅ and helping his teammate take Ferrari’s first win of the year was the main priority.
“Honestly, this wasn’t the plan. Since this morning, things haღve bee꧅n very, very clear and that’s why I went on the soft,” he said.
“I changed my mind very last minute just to make sure that I was in front of George in the first stint because then it was really clear it was beneficial for Carlos because obviously he was m🐻aking the gap.
“Unfortunately, I haven’t been very lucky with the Safety Cars. That meant I had to wai𒆙t inside the pits for traffic and there I basically lost the race.
“But all in all, the w𒆙i𓆉n was the priority today and we did a really good race management with the team.”
In the latter part of the race, Leclerc did run as high as🅷 third befoಌre dropping back down to fifth.

Ferrari decided to keep Leclerc out at the Virtual Safety Car, while Mercedes pitted Russell and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton for new mediums to allow them to cꦛontend for the victory.
“Then on the Hards, I was trying m𒐪y best and then as soon as George and Lewis passed me, it was all about br😼inging the car to the end,” he explained.
“The car was overheating everywhere💮 so the pace wasn’t representative there. It was all about bringing the car to the end.
“Before that, the pace was good and it ꦜwas good race manဣagement from the team.”

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