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Leclerc talks Ferrari ‘marriage', warns Mercedes looks strong

Mar.7 Charles Leclerc has spoken openly about extending his Ferrari contract – but on track warned that Mercedes looks significantly stronger than anticipated in Melbourne. Speaking to Sky Italia ahead of qualifying, the Monegasque driver drew a parallel with his recent wedding to Alexandra Saint Mleux. 'A lifetime marriage to the red car? I don't think a lifelong contract has ever been agreed upon, but the conversation is open.' On the on-track picture, Leclerc was less romantic. 'Unfortunately, we seem to be in a weak position, especially compared to Mercedes, which looks very, very strong,' he said. 'I don't think they showed everything with a low fuel level, but with a high fuel...
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