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Charles Leclerc causing Sebastian Vettel to “dig deeper” to find time

Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer has said that the impact Charles Leclerc has had at Ferrari has caused Sebastian Vettel to “dig deeper and find time you didn’t think possible”. Vettel has been Ferrari’s number one driver since he joined the team back in 2015, partnering Kimi Raikkonen for 4 years and beating him on most occasions. Last year it was announced that Sauber (now Alfa Romeo) rookie Leclerc would replace Raikkonen for 2019 and the youngster has proved to be a challenge for the German, out-pacing him for the majority of the year. The 21-year old has out-qualified Vettel this season, starting first five times and winning three to the Germans...
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