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Charles Leclerc adds to Ferrari experience at Paul Ricard tyre test

Charles Leclerc had his first full day of running in Ferrari’s SF71H as he and Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas carried out Formula 1 tyre testing with Pirelli at Paul Ricard. Leclerc, who previously tested for Ferrari in-season in both 2016 and 2017, will replace Kimi Raikkonen at the Italian marque next season, following an impressive rookie campaign with Sauber. Leclerc and Bottas continued Pirelli’s tyre development programme for 2019, as part of the company’s in-season run plan. Leclerc completed 129 laps of the Paul Ricard circuit, which earlier this season returned to the Formula 1 calendar as the host of the French Grand Prix, following a 28-year absence. Bottas,...
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