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Ferrari views Leclerc and Sainz pairing 'as good as it gets'

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies believes that the team has got very lucky with its current driver line-up of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. The pair have been very well matched and helped push Ferrari back into the top three in the constructors standings, with Sainz narrowly coming out ahead of Leclerc in the drivers championship by just 5.5 points. Few expected that outcome at the start of the season when Sainz arrived from McLaren to replace Sebastian Vettel. The widespread assumption was that he would be the number two driver to the more established Leclerc. Read also: Ferrari to 'review' Sainz future over winter break But any suggestions that Sainz was simply there to 'keep...
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