Leclerc recovers from last to finish fourth at Sepang
Leclerc recovered from last to fourth in Malaysia after a chaotic start and strategy errors; the result maintained Ferrari's position in the constructors standings.
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Started on soft (slick) tyres when the track was still wet and dropped down the order
Sustained contact and a puncture on lap 1, then pitted for a new front wing and intermediates
Climbed back through the field to finish fourth at the chequered flag
Fourth-place finish limited damage from a poor opening phase
Contributed to Ferrari scoring a podium (Hamilton P3) and consolidating second in Constructors'
Leclerc described the weekend as eventful but P4 as the best achievable given earlier problems