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Baku will boost Leclerc's confidence - boss

May 2 Frederic Vasseur has hailed the performance of Sauber rookie Charles Leclerc in Baku. After a difficult start to 2018, the much feted Ferrari junior and reigning Formula 2 champion finally broke through with an impressive run to sixth place. Asked if the performance surprised him, Sauber boss Vasseur told Auto Hebdo: "No. "On Saturday he excelled in qualifying and felt confident about the race. He also showed good pace on Friday and knew that he had good prospects." Vasseur said the 20-year-old Monaco born driver's performance came at a good moment. "Yes, this result will allow him to feel confident after an unsuccessful start to the season," said the...
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