Responding to a question about whether he had put too much pressure on himself, Leclerc disagreed, emphasizing that his approach had proven successful in the past. However, he admitted that in this particular weekend, he had crossed the line and couldn’t hide his disappointment.
Considering the strong race pace demonstrated by Aston Martin, Leclerc acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding his team’s position but expressed that a podium finish would be a significant achievement, given their current race pace.