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Why Leclerc was happy with P3 after 'scary' qualifying

Article To news overview © Ferrari Charles Leclerc was almost relieved to qualify on the second row of the grid for the Turkish Grand Prix, admitting after the session that his low-downforce setup made things tricky. The Ferrari driver ended the day with the fourth fastest time, however he will start third due to Lewis Hamilton's 10-place grid penalty for the race. Following the session, Leclerc explained that he struggled in Q1 and Q2 due to his setup and the damp conditions, with teammate Carlos Sainz ultimately giving him a hand. "It was a little bit scary," Leclerc told RacingNews365.com and other members of the media. "Obviously, we opted for low-downforce set-up...
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