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Leclerc: Not everyone will like me but it’s the way I am

Charles Leclerc proved last year he was no number-two driver, the shy baby-faced Ferrari driver is a steely fighter when his visor is down and he insists, ahead of his second year in Red, that finishing second is not on his agenda. In an interview with MotorSport Magazine, the Monaco Kid was asked if he was more a 'tiger or tactician' – a Gilles Villeneuve or an Alain Prost? He replied simply, 'I don’t know.' The 22-year-old added, 'As soon as I’m in the car I have that killer instinct, yes. I don’t want to finish second or third, fourth or fifth; those places don’t matter. 'I think it’s a strength but it can also be a weakness. Some of the mistakes I’ve done [in 2019]...
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