For as long as anyone can remember, unlike some, Ferrari has made no pretence in terms of team orders favouring its chosen driver, be it the infamous incident in Austria in 2002, or the 'Fernando is faster than you' call to Felipe Massa just eight years later. While Ferrari has already said that in the opening stages of the season, priority will be given to Sebastian Vettel, in 'particular situations', team boss Mattia Binotto has said that there will be no attempt to stifle or handicap teammate Charles Leclerc, and that the youngster is free to race the German. 'It's normal, especially early in the season, that if there are particular situations our priority will be Sebastian,' Binotto...
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