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Charles Leclerc: 'It was not an ideal race'

Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team rookie Charles Leclerc bemoaned a testing race in China last weekend, but vowed that both he and Sauber will return strongly at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Leclerc spun at Turn 2 moments before Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda duo Pierre Gasly and Brendon Hartley‘s race-changing collision on lap 30, suffering minor floor damage and leaving him to finish in nineteenth – the last of the classified finishers. 'It was not an ideal race today,' said Leclerc. 'I started on a set of soft tyres. I was quite happy with my pace, and managed to advance to the midfield.' Leclerc had shown consistent pace until the error, with the damage suffered causing balance issues...
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