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Charles Leclerc insists he still trusts Sebastian Vettel amid Sochi saga

Charles Leclerc has stressed that he still has trust in Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel, amid their strategy saga that played out at Formula 1’s Russian Grand Prix. Leclerc led away from pole position but was overhauled on the opening lap by Vettel, who started from third place and utilised the slipstream to grab the lead. It later transpired that this was part of a pre-race agreement outlined by Ferrari, and that Vettel was to relinquish track position to Leclerc shortly afterwards. But Vettel extended his advantage up front and, with Lewis Hamilton remaining a threat in third place, Ferrari opted not to swap its drivers through the first stint. By bringing Leclerc in four laps...
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