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Leclerc resists 'silly comments' - vows to understand Ferrari orders
A frustrated Charles Leclerc sought clarity on Ferrari's team orders after Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix in which the Monegasque finished fifth. Leclerc enjoyed a good launch off the grid from the second row, snatching third from team mate Sebastian Vettel at the outset. But a call from the Ferrari pit wall ordered the 21-year-old to move over for Vettel who was deemed faster. Leclerc attempted some futile resistance but eventually let the German through. 2019 Chinese Grand Prix - Race results Down the road however, he fell into the clutches of Red Bull's Max Verstappen who overhauled the Ferrari during the first pit stop rotation. "I did a good start and then the first was a bit messy...
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