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Leclerc: Struggles on medium tyres hurt Ferrari in Portugal

Article To news overview Charles Leclerc had an up and down race in Portugal, battling back from qualifying behind his teammate down in eighth to finish the grand prix in sixth. The result cements Ferrari's return to the top end of the grid after the team suffered a torrid 2020 season, and Leclerc will be looking for a similarly strong showing at Barcelona this weekend. The Monegasque driver said he had actually struggled the whole weekend in Portugal until the race with both the team's cars not quite gelling with the preferred medium tyre. "I feel like I was struggling with driving until the race and basically in the race I finally managed to drive properly," he said. "But...
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