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Vettel and Hamilton reserve praise for 'very impressive' Leclerc

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel both took time to praise young Charles Leclerc, who produced a stunning drive on home soil to finish qualifying in eighth place for Sauber, a superb finish for the 20-year-old whose stock in F1 continues to rise.  Leclerc massively exceeded expectations in an underdeveloped car to finish just two positions behind Kimi Raikkonen in the Ferrari, in a qualifying session where Mercedes dominated, securing a one-two at the front of the grid.  Hamilton said of the up-and-coming driver: "There's a lot of pressure for him, being here in the south of France, so it's really, really good. "I'm happy for him, particularly in that car, he's done a...
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