Arthur Leclerc wins the main race at Silverstone
The Monegasque driver scored his first success of the season in Formula 3 this Sunday in Great Britain, at the Silverstone circuit.
Under the eyes of Charles Leclerc and Lorenzo Tolotta-Leclerc, present to witness the coronation of their younger brother, Arthur Leclerc (Prema) was congratulated by the whole Ferrari clan after his success in the main race of the fourth round of FIA F3.
Author of a race full of control, despite the appearance of a safety car, Arthur Leclerc managed to get the better of Zak O’Sullivan (Carlin) thanks to his DRS.
Winner of the race ahead of the young Briton and his teammate Oliver Bearman (Prema), Arthur Leclerc made a big splash in the world championship. He is now second in the standings (71 points), just behind Victor Martins (77 points) and ahead of Isack Hadjar (68 points).
“It was a fantastic racehe said after his victory. We put everything in place to take the lead and win. It was not easy to manage the tyres, but we did it. It’s going to be a great battle until the end of the season. »
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Next meeting, next weekend in Austria (July 8-10), on the Spielberg circuit.