F1, Ferrari: Charles Leclerc felt the need

He is now at -38 from Max Verstappen

He has not tasted this joy for exactly three months. And now at the Red Bull Ring in the Austrian GP, at the home of his main rivals, Charles Leclerc has returned to victory.

An important success with not a few problems: “Today was a great race. The pace was there, we had a good fight with Max. At the end it was difficult because I had a problem with the accelerator,” Leclerc explained after the race. “It was complicated, but I managed to bring the car to the finish line and I am very happy.

A victory that now brings him within -38 of Max Verstappen in the championship: “It was a necessary victory, the last few races had been too difficult for me and the team. To be able to show that the car has pace and that we can win was incredible,” Leclerc said about the title fight. “We have to keep pushing until the end.