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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc (right) finished third at the F1 Bahrain GP as Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton (left) won the race
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc (right) finished third at the Bahrain GP as Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton (left) won the race
(Image credit: Andrej Isakovic/AFP/Getty Images)

Wolff praises Ferrari star Leclerc

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is a Formula 1 “champion in the making” says Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff.

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