Frederic Vasseur saw his two drivers, Marcus Ericsson and Charles Leclerc, have very different races at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday, with the duo having differing fortunes with their tyres. The team principal of the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team watched as Leclerc enjoyed the Soft compound tyre in the early stages before finding it hard to get the same kind of performance from the Medium compound, while Ericsson seemed to come alive when switching to the harder compound. Leclerc suffered a spin on his way to nineteenth and last of the drivers who took the chequered flag, while Ericsson profited from Pierre Gasly’s penalty to be classified sixteenth. “The race had two...
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