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Charles Leclerc accepting of Ferrari's order to stay behind Sebastian Vettel
Charles Leclerc says he understands why Ferrari ordered him not to challenge team-mate Sebastian Vettel in the closing stages of the Australian Grand Prix. Although Ferrari expressed prior to the season that Leclerc would be free to fight Vettel, the Monegasque driver was told to hold position as he found himself on the German's tail with several laps of the season-opener left. 'Should I stay behind Sebastian? Yes or no?' Leclerc said over team radio, having closed down a five-second gap to just a few tenths, with Vettel seemingly struggling for pace. Australian GP: Race Result | Championship Standings | Gallery 'Yes. Back off to have some margin,' came the response from...
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