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Leclerc: We're not even close to where we expected to be

Ferrari had warned the SF1000 was off the pace but their young ace Charles Leclerc said Saturday's qualifying for the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix was not even close to their worst expectations. The Monegasque was on pole at the Red Bull Ring last year but this time qualified seventh, his quickest flying lap nearly a second slower than Valtteri Bottas who took the top slot for Mercedes. Leclerc's teammate Sebastian Vettel, a four-times world champion with Red Bull, failed to make even the top 10 and will start 11th. His best time, prior to elimination 'Unfortunately that's where we are at the moment, but we need to stay positive in these moments that are very hard to find any...
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