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Leclerc expecting Ferrari to 'suffer' at low-downforce Spa

One year on from his maiden F1 win a Spa, Charles Leclerc isn't expecting to repeat the achievement with Ferrari this weekend given the current level of performance of his SF1000. Ferrari has lost considerable ground this season relative to Mercedes and Red Bull, and now finds itself battling F1's upper-tier midfield teams, a disappointing position in the pecking order it owes mainly to its engine performance which has been impacted by adjustments imposed by the FIA last winter. "I don’t think we should expect a similar type of performance to last year, it will be a lot more difficult," said Leclerc ahead of this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. "But we know that anyway, as...
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