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Former champion says Leclerc has 'almost got Monza in the bag already'

1996 F1 world champion Damon Hill believes that the first race win for Charles Leclerc will lead to many more, adding that victory in Italy next week is highly likely for the young Monegasque. Leclerc took an emotional win on Sunday in Belgium, just a day after the tragic death of his friend Anthoine Hubert in a Formula 2 crash at Spa-Francorchamps. The Ferrari driver had gone close to victory twice before, in Bahrain and Austria as he continued his impressive performances in his first year with the Scuderia. Leading from pole, Leclerc was able to hold off Lewis Hamilton in the final stages of the race, and former champion Hill believes he will only get better.  He said on Sky Sports...
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