Ferrari put two roosters in the same henhouse when they paired veteran Sebastian Vettel with young gun Charles Leclerc and now they are facing the fallout. Vettel, a four-times Formula One champion once seen as the successor to Michael Schumacher, would have expected to be the main man in his fifth year in red overalls but Leclerc, Ferrari’s youngest winner, has made short work of that. The 21-year-old Monegasque has made his presence felt and the pressure cooker is starting to whistle, as heard in ‘team orders’ radio exchanges relayed to a global audience in Singapore two weeks ago and Sunday’s Russian Grand Prix. Leclerc has more points, more podiums, poles and wins in 2019 than...
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