(Video) “That was beautiful,” Charles Leclerc and his race engineer have a heartwarming radio conversation over Baku pole win
Charles Leclerc has been in top form since the past few races.
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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc produced a sensational lap during Q3 to claim pole position at the Azerbaijan GP. Leclerc has now secured his fourth consecutive pole in Baku since the 2021 Formula 1 season.
Charles Leclerc has been on a comeback after losing his form during the earlier stints of 2024. The Monegasque driver has now secured a podium in the past three races while winning Ferrari’s home race at Monza.
Following his strong result, a heartwarming moment was shared between Leclerc and his race engineer Bryan Bozzi via the radio. The duo appeared relieved and content upon securing a good start for the race on Sunday.
Bryan Bozzi : And pole position. No chance for anyone else. That was beautiful. Charles Leclerc: Let's go. Yes. Nice. Good job, boys. And, yeah, let's go at it tomorrow.Charles Leclerc said on the radio after the qualifying at Baku
? Bryan : "And pole position. No chance for anyone else. That was beautiful."
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? Charles : "Let's go. Yes. Nice. Good job, boys. And, yeah, let's go at it tomorrow."
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Leclerc is now in a good position to build on his memorable run of form on Sunday during the 51-lap race. He will face tough challenges from his rivals and will look to convert his pole position to a win around the streets of Baku.
Fred Vasseur’ take on Ferrari’s approach upon Charles Leclerc’s pole
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur was delighted with Charles Leclerc’s performance on Saturday. The Maranello-based team now starts P1 and P3, eyeing their fourth win of the season at the Baku City Circuit.
But the important thing is not to think about the others but about ourselves. We have to work with the car we have available, we know that our pace is good and this means we have to do our job: start well, have a good rhythm and keep everything under control.Fred Vasseur said after qualifying at Baku
Vasseur: "But the important thing is not to think about the others but about ourselves. We have to work with the car we have available, we know that our pace is good and this means we have to do our job: start well, have a good rhythm and keep everything under control."
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Fred Vasseur has called for his team to build a steady approach to the race to maximize their results during the race. He has urged Leclerc to maintain faith in the car and his team’s abilities while delivering his best efforts on track.
The Maranello-based team currently stands third in the constructors’ championship behind McLaren and Red Bull. A good result on Sunday can therefore see them move close to their rivals in the fiercely contested title race.
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