Having retired from the first race of the season, Charles Leclerc had to take a 10 place grid penalty in Saudi Arabia, crippling his chances of competing from the offset. Even without the problems that forced his teammate out of the race in Bahrain, Carlos Sainz found it tough to fight at the front with his Ferrari, falling far behind Red Bull and slipping behind Aston Martin.  In Saudi Arabia, with two working cars on the grid, Ferrari still found themselves languishing in sixth and seventh, over 35 seconds behind race winner Sergio Perez. Following this poor start to the season, Sainz has stated that the team has identified “exactly” what the problem is with its car, allowing...
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