Vasseur’s comments indicate that he acknowledges the fine line Leclerc must navigate between pushing to maximize performance and the risks associated with it. The incidents in Baku and Miami occurred under different circumstances, with the crash in Baku potentially a result of Leclerc pushing too hard in an attempt to secure pole position.
As the repair costs mount, it is evident that Leclerc’s aggressive driving style can lead to occasional mishaps. However, the team understands the context and accepts that Leclerc’s determination to extract every ounce of performance from the car is part of his racing DNA.
