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‘Max Verstappen will have to start from behind': Charles Leclerc to be handed championship boost as Ferrari fired warning

Max Verstappen looks all but certain to claim back-to-back World Drivers' Championships, after an emphatic victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Dutchman has an 80 point lead in the standings, meaning he can miss the entire triple-header after the summer break and still be leading the championship by at least two points. Verstappen claimed victory at the Hungaroring despite having started P10; however, it was largely down to Ferrari's incompetence that the Red Bull Racing driver managed to win the race. Ferrari pitted Charles Leclerc much earlier than planned and decided to put him on tyres that Pirelli advised against using. As a result, Leclerc lost the race lead and ended up...
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