After the Ferrari driver’s spin in FP3 at the Belgian GP, where he almost ended up in the barriers, Croft said that Leclerc is one of the fastest drivers on the grid but is a level below Verstappen and Hamilton.
Croft said that Leclerc has the ability to get up there among the elite but isn’t there just yet. He said:
Former F1 driver Anthony Davidson weighed in on the same and said:
Davidson also pointed out Leclerc’s tendency to push the car every time he’s in it, which contributed to his crash in France. He said:
Davidson continued that Leclerc likes to ‘play with fire’, which eventually led to his crash in Paul Ricard. He said:
Charles Leclerc’s reaction to disappointing weekend at Belgian GP
Reflecting on a disappointing weekend at the Belgian GP, Charles Leclerc was udnerstandably dejected, saying that the early pitstop put paid to his hopes.
He added Ferrari lacked pace and need to close the gap in the next race, saying:
Charles Leclerc is now 98 points behind Max Verstappen in the championship with only eight races left. The title race is all but over for the Ferrari driver.
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