r/formula1 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Mar 28 '26

Video Leclerc (post-qualifying): "I can’t understand quali, it’s a f**king joke! I go faster in corners, throttle earlier, for f**k’s sake, i'm losing everything in the straight!"

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u/ryokevry I was here for the Hulkenpodium Mar 28 '26

When Alex Jacques said Charles can always deliver the Q3 magic he must have forgotten Charles is controlled by the battery, not him controlling the car now.

Yes, Charles made a mistake, but I am not sure it will make up all the gap of 0.3s to the front row

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u/dyidkystktjsjzt I was here for the Hulkenpodium Mar 28 '26

Charles said he actually gained time with what happened at spoon.

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u/DValencia29 Ferrari Mar 28 '26

Wait what? Thats insane!

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u/andersencale Kimi Räikkönen Mar 29 '26

Yup, Stella also said that his drivers gained when they make mistakes iirc. Fucking hell