Charles Leclerc winning in Singapore “wasn’t the plan” | “It was beneficial to Carlos…” | F1

Leclerc got the jump on George Russell at the start to give Ferrari a 1-2 in the opening phase of the race.The Safety Car on Lap 20 caused by Logan Sargeant meant that Leclerc had to queue, losing out to Russell and Lando Norris.Speaking after the race, Leclerc admitted winning the race “wasn’t the plan” and helping his teammate take Ferrari’s first win of the year was the main priority.“Honestly, this wasn’t the plan. Since this morning, things have been very, very clear and that’s why I went on the soft,” he said.“I changed my mind very last minute just…

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