Charles Leclerc felt that he had a good chance of scoring a podium at the United States Grand Prix, such was the pace of Ferrari as he tried to capitalize on Sergio Perez’s struggles. Perez had been feeling unwell pre-race and then had to complete the grand prix without his drink system working, causing him to suffer physically the longer the afternoon went on. Leclerc noted that he was slightly quicker than the Red Bull in the second half of the race and was chasing a podium, but was unable to close the gap quickly enough to put pressure on Perez. “A very, very good race,” Leclerc said. “A very boring race on my side, but on the other hand it has been a very positive race for us....
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