After a poor qualifying session for Charles Leclerc in Qatar, Ferrari discovered a crack in the chassis of his car.  The Ferrari driver is usually one of the best performers on the grid on Saturdays but that was not the case in the third-last race weekend of the season. He struggled in Q1 and then failed to make it out of Q2, finishing in P13 while his team-mate Carlos Sainz made it to the top-10 shootout and ultimately secured a P7 start for the grand prix – pending a visit to the stewards at 13:30 local time on race day for an alleged yellow flag rule breach. Just how far off the pace he was surprised the Monegasque, who felt his final flying lap was actually quite a good one....
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