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Inside Line: Agreed Charles, shut up and drive

Looking back on a compelling Russian Grand Prix the biggest talking point has to be how Ferrari once again shot themselves in the foot as they messed with team orders and lost a race that should have been a one-two for them. Charles Leclerc's complained over the radio about an agreement of sorts that the young Ferrari driver would tow his teammate Vettel off the line, the pair started first and third – it was a logical tactic. The previous night's debrief obviously did not factor in that Seb would get himself a fantastic start, hardly needing a slipstream from the #16 Ferrari and simply breezed by into the lead from Turn 1 of the race at Sochi. Thereafter the German set an incredible...
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