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Formula 1 · Source: autosport.com

Why Leclerc didn’t give up Mexico GP lead after cutting Turn 5

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has delved into his controversial Mexico Grand Prix drive, more specifically the way he snatched – and retained – the lead from Lewis Hamilton. Leclerc challenged his polesitting team-mate for the lead at the start, with Hamilton holding him off over the first sequence of corners. The Monegasque then launched an attack around the outside of Turn 4 ... Keep reading

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