It was needed. There Ferrari say hello Spa-Francorchamps and begins the three week break with the third place achieved by Charles Leclerc, which places behind the two Red Bulls of Verstappen and Sergio Perez.
Ferrari, finally back on the podium
A third place which gives Leclerc the right push to be able to go on holiday more serene and convinced of the strength of the SF-23. “If I had to bet on which track, between Belgium and Hungary, we would be strong, I would have said the latter” – Leclerc admitted after the race. And instead, also following the Belgian GP, it's a redhead who shines at Spa and struggles at the Hungaroring, making it clear that there is still a lot of work to be done to really understand the progress of the SF-23.
Leclerc: “We had a very good weekend”
Pole and third place. Leclerc he undoubtedly leaves the Belgian GP satisfied, as admitted by himself at the end of the race"It was a positive weekend in terms of pace. The race went well for me, although it's a big shame for Carlos. If we look at Red Bull we understand that there is a lot of work to do, but we are on the right path."
“They asked me to save fuel”
Despite the podium, there was no shortage the scares, particularly in the final laps. Why? I speak to Charles: “I thought I was keeping Lewis behind, until in the final laps of the race they asked me to save fuel, it was absolutely not easy there. We bring home a podium which in any case gives us a good boost."
