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Leclerc: Jump to F1 was bigger than expected

Charles Leclerc has admitted that the step up from Formula 2 to Formula 1 was much bigger than he expected. The Monegasque driver struggled to begin with, but has scored points in three of the last four races for Sauber. He moved away from the style of driving that saw him win back-to-back titles in GP3 and F2, and he believes he has improved more in the first seven F1 races, than he has throughout his entire career. 'Even being in this sport since I was three, I did not expect the jump to be so big,' Leclerc said. 'The amount of procedures, and changes in driving style, just everything, is a whole step forward. 'It was difficult for me at the beginning. Maybe what I would have wished is...
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