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Leclerc: Ferrari didn't discuss undercut plan pre-race

Singapore Grand Prix – Ferrari's Charles Leclerc says the undercut strategy that won the race for Sebastian Vettel hadn't been discussed ahead of the race. Charles Leclerc ended up coming home in P2 in Sunday's race at Marina Bay in Singapore. Having started from pole position and controlling the pace at the front for the opening stint, Leclerc ended up being passed through the pitstops by his own teammate Sebastian Vettel. This was after the German driver dived into the pits at the end of Lap 20 and benefitted from the undercut tyre advantage. While Ferrari also immediately pitted Leclerc afterwards, Vettel's pace was sufficient to earn him position and, in the end, the win. With...
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