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Binotto: ‘Nothing wrong' with Leclerc strategy

Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto has defended the team saying there was 'nothing wrong' with Charles Leclerc's strategy in Baku. The Monegasque driver started the Azerbaijan GP from P8 after hitting the wall in qualifying, but a lightning first stint on the medium compound saw him take over as race leader after 13 laps, running further into the race than his rivals on the more durable tyres. However, Leclerc was left out until lap 31, at which point both Mercedes had passed him on track and he would ultimately finish the race 69 seconds behind winner Valtteri Bottas, albeit with fastest lap in the bag after the team pitted him again at the end to fit another set of softs. Speaking to...
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