Charles Leclerc expressed his satisfaction with the progress made by his team after securing a long-awaited victory at the Monaco Grand Prix. However, he warned against complacency and acknowledged the unique challenges of the upcoming races, particularly on the specific Monaco circuit.
Leclerc highlighted a turning point in the season, admitting that there were a few races where their car was not competitive enough to secure wins. Nonetheless, he recognized the importance of seizing opportunities, as they did in Monaco, and commended the team's efforts in improving their qualifying pace.
While content with their recent performances, Leclerc stressed the need to remain focused and not underestimate the difficulties posed by the Monaco circuit. He acknowledged that their car performed exceptionally well during the race weekend but cautioned against assuming this trend will continue throughout the season.
Reflecting on the start of the season, Leclerc expressed his belief that the team had worked hard and maximized their results in the previous races. He concluded by expressing his desire to maintain the same level of performance and continue their success in the future.
Leclerc's victory in his home Grand Prix brought immense joy to Monaco, with the city celebrating the win with tears of happiness and champagne. The entire Formula 1 community also extended their congratulations to Leclerc on his remarkable achievement.