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Charles Leclerc labels Hockenheim tarmac 'unacceptable' after German GP crash

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has labelled the tarmac in the final two corners of the Hockenheim circuit 'unacceptable' after the Monegasque driver crashed out of the German Grand Prix. On his first lap out of the pits on soft tyres, Leclerc had encountered a hint of oversteer heading into Turn 16. The car then ran wide on to the outside of the circuit where he had already had a small moment earlier in the race. Despite attempting to correct his SF90, he was unable to prevent himself from sliding into the outside barrier and unable to recover from the gravel. At Hockenheim, the final two corners are adjacent to a drag strip on a plateau, which during the inclement conditions...
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