Having prolonged his lead within the Drivers' standings following the Australian Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc has been reflecting on how his method to the 2022 F1 season has differed from earlier campaigns.
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Charles Leclerc admits that his mindset has modified from earlier years as he appears to mount a title problem in 2022.
The Ferrari driver has constructed up a 34-point lead on the high of the World Championship standings forward of George Russell in P2, while Ferrari have amassed 104 factors within the Constructors’ rankings, 39 factors in entrance of second-placed Mercedes.
Regardless of preventing for championships in his junior profession, Leclerc says that it feels very completely different to be battling at this degree in F1.
“I have been on this state of affairs within the junior classes however then, to be on this state of affairs in Components 1 means rather a lot,” Leclerc instructed media, together with RacingNews365.com, following his second win of the season on the Australian Grand Prix.
“Particularly after the previous few years, and particularly with a workforce like Ferrari, so it feels unbelievable.”
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How Leclerc's mindset has developed from earlier years
With Ferrari having confronted a difficult few years, Leclerc acknowledges that his mindset is completely different this season, provided that he can now commonly compete for victories.
“Clearly, the mindset is a bit completely different in comparison with the previous few years,” the Monegasque defined.
“As a result of now I do know that, beneath me, I’ve acquired a automobile that’s able to profitable.
“I do not actually need to overdo issues, or to do one thing extraordinarily particular and spectacular to truly get one or two positions, as a result of I do know that it is within the automobile and and I simply need to do the job.
“So the mindset is slightly bit completely different this yr.”
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