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Leclerc struggling to 'drive around' front end problem

Charles Leclerc will line up seventh on Sunday's French Grand Prix grid, but the Monegasque admitted to struggling in qualifying to get around a front tyre issue impacting Ferrari. After securing pole position in the last two races, Leclerc dismissed a hat trick in France as F1 returned to a traditional track that was unlikely to favour Ferrari. But in Saturday's qualifying shootout, the Scuderia charger was unable to match the performance of his teammate Carlos Sainz clocked in P5 at the end of Q3. Both men complained at Paul Ricard of a lack of grip at the front end of their SF21 and a tendency to overcook the front tyres, but Sainz appeared to adapt to the issue better than Leclerc....
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