As reported by The Guardian, the French racing driver spoke about Ferrari’s current situation and his continuing faith in the team. He said:
Speaking about Charles Leclerc’s chances of making a strong comeback after the summer break for a real shot at his maiden F1 world championship title, he added:
While the Monegasque could still potentially challenge Max Verstappen for the title, a whopping 80 points currently separate the two in the Driver Standings.
Ferrari’s strategy not a weakness, says team principal
Despite the many points that Ferrari have lost due to pure misjudgements and poor strategy over the course of the first half of the season, especially in races such as the Monaco GP and more recently, the Hungarian GP, team principal Mattia Binotto defended the strategy team, emphasizing that it is not a weakness.
In an exclusive interview with Motorsport.com, Binotto said:
He added:
Ferrari now have a 97-point deficit to Red Bull who are now comfortably leading the Constructor Standings. It will be interesting to see if the Scuderia can make a comeback after the summer break.
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