Leclerc on ‘high pressure’ from Verstappen in Spa

Charles Leclerc secured a hard-fought third-place podium for Ferrari at the Belgian Grand Prix, fending off relentless pressure from Max Verstappen. Starting P3, Leclerc expertly navigated changing wet-to-dry conditions, successfully holding off Verstappen by a mere 1.546 seconds at the chequered flag. The Monegasque driver admitted the intense pressure, especially due to tricky track conditions, highlighting the precision required. Leclerc expressed satisfaction with Ferrari's new upgrade package, which performed as expected, and hopes it will allow them to apply more pressure on McLaren in future races, starting with Hungary.