Leclerc on a roll, Norris on a charge and rookies looking to impress – What To Watch For in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix


From a potential third contender in the title fight to Red Bull showing improved pace, and from Lando Norris having to fight back from a lowly grid spot to the two rookies delivering eye-catching performances, here are five things to look out for when the lights go out on race day in Baku…
1. Leclerc looking for back-to-back wins
Ferrari made no secret of the fact they would have an upgraded car at their home race in Monza and would hope to be back in the mix for victories, but they were careful not to get carried away ahead of the visit to Baku.
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