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Vettel-Leclerc dynamic “potentially explosive”, says Brawn

Ross Brawn has warned Ferrari its driver combination of Sebastian Vettel and Charles must be handled carefully as he sees it as “potentially explosive” following their face-off during the Russian Grand Prix. Ferrari opted for a pre-race agreement to see pole-sitter Leclerc give the slipstream to teammate Vettel, who was starting in third place, in order to leapfrog Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and gain an early 1-2. Ferrari then requested Vettel give the lead back to Leclerc but instead the four-time Formula 1 world champion upped his pace to keep clear of his teammate until the pit stops. It triggered a series of radio messages between Ferrari and its two drivers as Vettel appeared to...
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