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Ferrari boss praises drivers for swapping places: It's a good team spirit

Article To news overview © Ferrari F1 Media Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto has praised his drivers after they swapped positions on two occasions during the Mexican Grand Prix, in a bid to maximise the squad's points haul. Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were running fifth and sixth at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez when the Monegasque was asked to move aside for his teammate, some six seconds behind at that stage. Ferrari made the call in a bid to give Sainz, who had pitted 12 laps later than Leclerc and was therefore on much fresher tyres, a chance of attacking fourth-placed AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly. 'A team effort' Binotto was pleased to see his drivers working as a team...
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