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Montezemolo: Good for Ferrari to have two number one drivers

Ferrari is on the way to having 'two number one drivers', according to former president Luca di Montezemolo. Having been invited to attend Ferrari's pre-Italian GP event in Milan, 72-year-old Montezemolo defended the under-fire Sebastian Vettel. Many in the Italian press say Charles Leclerc has now taken over from him as the team's top driver. Montezemolo said: 'Sebastian played a crucial role in the victory of Charles in Belgium. 'In my opinion, Sebastian is still very, very good. It's normal to endure difficult moments in life, but I'm sure he has all the conditions to fight back. 'He is not the number two,' the Italian insisted. 'Leclerc is on the way to becoming a number 1 driver, but...
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