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Why Leclerc and Raikkonen are both winners in 2019 swap

Just when all seemed to be quietening down in the driver market following a number of surprising switches and bombshell announcements, the latest piece in the unpredictable Formula 1 2019 puzzle fell into place in the build-up to the Singapore Grand Prix. Tuesday’s news of Charles Leclerc’s promotion to Ferrari as Kimi Raikkonen's replacement next season was perhaps not hugely surprising in many ways – and certainly not as shocking as Daniel Ricciardo’s gamble to leave Red Bull for Renault – but it does signal a major change of philosophy from the Scuderia with regards to its driver line-up. Ferrari’s bold decision to promote its highly-rated protégé after just one season...
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