Brawn: Leclerc reminds me of Hamilton and Schumacher

Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn has offered high praise for Ferrari youngster Charles Leclerc, suggesting he is reminiscent of F1 greats Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher. Despite his 2020 car having taken a major step-back from the 2019 levels of performance that allowed him to take two victories and seven pole positions, Leclerc has continued to impress this season, with Brawn highlighting his fourth-place effort in Sunday’s Portuguese Grand Prix as the latest example. “It was another very strong performance from Charles and he continues to give Ferrari motivation for next year after what has been a very challenging campaign so far,” Brawn wrote in his post-race column on the official F1 website. “The team will know that when they are able to give him a more competitive car, he will deliver the results. “A driver can go two ways when faced with a difficult car.

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