Jean Alesi, who knows exactly what a disappointing Ferrari career feels like, has told Charles Leclerc not to give up with the Italian giants. Although nearly three decades apart, Alesi and Leclerc’s starts with the Scuderia bear some similarities. Both joined as bright young things partnered by multiple World Champions – in Alesi’s case it was Alain Prost, for Leclerc read Sebastian Vettel. And equally, both in the early 1990s and now at the beginning of the 2020s, Ferrari have found themselves struggling to keep up with the leading teams of their day – 30 years ago it was McLaren and Williams, and now Mercedes. Alesi only ever won one F1 race, the 1995 Canadian Grand Prix in his...
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