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Leclerc - Slipping and sliding around Turkey track is "fun"
Charles Leclerc has bucked the trend of near-universal criticism of the Istanbul Park circuit by claiming the slippery track was "fun" to drive in the opening day of practice for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. Leclerc showed strong pace for Ferrari in both of the two Friday sessions, setting the third fastest time in FP1, before finishing second in the day's later session, 0.401 seconds off Max Verstappen's session topping one minute 28.330secs. Article continues under video "At first I was really not convinced by the grip of the track and I was like 'oh this is going to be a very bad day'," said the Ferrari driver. "But after a few laps I actually really enjoyed it...
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