Overview
- Charles Leclerc launched an expletive-filled tirade on team radio after finishing fourth at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, behind teammate Carlos Sainz.
- Sainz appeared to defy Ferrari team orders by overtaking Leclerc during a critical phase of the race, leading to tension between the two drivers.
- Ferrari team principal Frédéric Vasseur downplayed the incident, stating that post-race discussions would resolve any issues and emphasizing the need for teamwork.
- The intra-team rivalry comes at a critical time for Ferrari, as they trail McLaren by 24 points in the constructors' championship with two races remaining.
- Leclerc's comments reflect ongoing frustrations within the team, with both drivers previously clashing at earlier races this season.