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Suddenly, Ferrari does not qualify well and LeClerc is 50 seconds off the pace of the frontrunners.

https://www.planetf1.com/features/the-theories-are-circulating-on-ferraris-lack-of-pace/

After making a clear step forward in performance as the season has developed, Ferrari came crashing back down to their form of old, getting swamped at the start with Leclerc ultimately finishing nowhere near the leaders.

Was it simply an off day? Or has all this talk around an FIA investigation into their power unit caused Ferrari to change their methods that were essential for their turnaround?

“You get that when you stop cheating,” was Max Verstappen’s blunt assessment, but it seems our readers are taking on board other explanations before jumping to the same conclusion as Max.