Obscuring F1 2022’s true nature

here’s a statistic that offers Charles Leclerc a crumb of comfort after losing a victory shot in Baku last weekend through no fault of his own for the third race in succession. He secured his sixth pole of the season with a scintillating lap, threading his Ferrari between the walls with assured commitment. That means the 2022 qualifying record sits at Leclerc on six, Sergio Perez with one and Max Verstappen also on just a single pole. Leclerc is now the only driver with a perfect