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Leclerc on Ferrari move: I'm not going to be Vettel's No. 2

Charles Leclerc insists that his move to Ferrari for the 2019 season does not mean he will automatically be positioned as the number two driver to Sebastian Vettel, and is aware that if he doesn't perform, he could well be dropped by the end of the year.  Ferrari have taken a bold move in acquiring the services of the young Frenchman, who has had an exciting season with Sauber, choosing to bring in the 20-year-old as a replacement for Kimi Raikkonen.  It is widely expected that Leclerc will provide a supporting role for Vettel as he continues to battle with Lewis Hamilton for the Formula championship, in a similar vein to Hamilton's relationship with Valtteri Bottas.  But...
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