Tags: Charles Leclerc
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‘Leclerc clearly the best non-Red Bull driver’
Charles Leclerc is “clearly” the best driver outside of the Red Bull programme, at least that’s according to Helmut Marko.
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Leclerc wants to be World Champion in 2020
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc says his target is to win the Drivers’ Championship in 2020, and if not he wants to be “sure” to win it in 2021.
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Bottas: Good business locking in Max, Leclerc
Ferrari and Red Bull made sound business moves locking Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen into long-term contracts, says Valtteri Bottas.
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A grandstand named ‘Charles Leclerc’
Such is the growing popularity of Ferrari’s rising star, Charles Leclerc, that the Monégasque driver will have his own grandstand at two 2020 races.
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Horner excited to see how Hamilton handles ‘young wave’
Red Bull principal Christian Horner looks forward to seeing Lewis Hamilton go head-to-head with the “young wave” of F1 talent in the coming years.
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Ferrari add Charles Leclerc’s brother to Academy
Charles Leclerc’s brother, Arthur, has joined the Ferrari Driver Academy, the team has officially announced.
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Ferrari ‘a bit upset’ with Leclerc’s skydive
Charles Leclerc decided to give skydiving a go in the off-season, but his decision not to tell Ferrari about it has left them “a little bit upset”.
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Berger: Leclerc ‘more political’ than Verstappen
Ex-F1 driver Gerhard Berger believes Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc are level when it comes to ability, but Leclerc embraces “politics” more.
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Leclerc: Vettel has stronger race pace than me
Charles Leclerc feels race pace is an area of improvement for him as he believes Sebastian Vettel is better than him in that department.
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Leclerc discusses value of Vettel at Ferrari
Charles Leclerc has said he was able to “learn a lot” from Sebastian Vettel in 2019 despite their on-track clashes throughout the season.
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Leclerc and Verstappen signed, over to you Lewis…
Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc have secured top seats for the forseeable future, but what does this tell us about Lewis Hamilton’s plans?
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Brundle expected Leclerc or Verstappen to join Mercedes
Martin Brundle thought that either Charles Leclerc or Max Verstappen would have joined Mercedes rather commit their futures to Ferrari and Red Bull respectively.
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Vasseur: Leclerc has a trait ‘only a champion’ has
Alfa Romeo boss, Frederic Vasseur, has seen characteristics from Charles Leclerc that makes him think the Ferrari driver will become a World Champion.
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Leclerc and Vettel rang Binotto together after Brazil
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto has revealed Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel rang him together following their clash at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Leclerc signs new Ferrari contract until 2024
Ferrari have confirmed that Charles Leclerc has signed a two-year contract extension to remain with the team until 2024.
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Binotto discusses ’embarrassing’ Ferrari team meetings
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto says his meetings with Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel at the start of 2019 were “full of embarrassments”.
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Ocon: I knew Leclerc would beat Vettel
Esteban Ocon claims he knew that Charles Leclerc would get the better of his team-mate in 2019 and is not surprised by the Monegasque’s success.
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Leclerc: The dream is to fight Vettel for the title
Charles Leclerc has revealed that his dream is to go head-to-head with Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel for the Drivers’ Championship.
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‘Leclerc’s leadership gave Vettel a few headaches’
2019 may have been Charles Leclerc’s first season at Ferrari but Mattia Binotto reckons he put four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel “under a lot of pressure”.
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Russell: Career on ‘exact same course’ as Leclerc’s
George Russell and Charles Leclerc enjoyed the same junior success, and Russell believes they are still on the “exact same course”.
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Leclerc ‘threw away too many points’
Never let it be said that Charles Leclerc doesn’t own up to his mistakes with the Ferrari driver vowing to learn from his 2019 errors.
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Leclerc was Vettel’s benchmark to combat early issues
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto believes Charles Leclerc was Sebastian Vettel’s “benchmark” after struggling in the first part of 2019.
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Five biggest success stories of F1 2019
Continuing to reflect on the F1 2019 season, we pick out what we feel are the five biggest success stories to come from another eventful campaign.
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Binotto surprised by Leclerc’s ‘exceptional’ season
Mattia Binotto admits he was “surprised” by how well Charles Leclerc rose to the challenge of being a Ferrari driver and dealt with the pressure.
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Verstappen: Leclerc fuel ‘error’ wasn’t a mistake
Jos Verstappen believes Charles Leclerc’s fuel irregularity in Abu Dhabi wasn’t a Ferrari “error”, and instead intentional.
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‘What happened between Vettel, Leclerc wasn’t that bad’
Ex-Formula 1 driver, Pierluigi Martini, thinks the rivalry between Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc has been blown out of proportion in 2019.
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Russell fastest, Leclerc crashes out of testing
The final day of testing ended with George Russell quickest for Mercedes and Charles Leclerc crashing into the barriers for Ferrari.
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Briatore says Ferrari shouldn’t rush to sign Hamilton
Ferrari should not rush to sign Lewis Hamilton with Flavio Briatore saying they already have a star driver, but it is not Sebastian Vettel.
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JV: Leclerc’s attitude damaged Ferrari
Jacques Villeneuve believes Charles Leclerc’s determination to prove he’s the future of Ferrari, and not Sebastian Vettel, hurt the Scuderia in this year’s campaign.
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Masi explains Leclerc’s post-race investigation
Michael Masi says the stewards opted to delay Charles Leclerc’s fuel investigation until after the race because there “was insufficient time” prior to the start to make a ruling.