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Charles Marc Hervé Perceval Leclerc [2] ( French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ləklɛʁ]; born 16 October 1997) is a Monégasque racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. He won the GP3 Series championship in 2016 and the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2017 .
Stepping up to F1 in 2018, Leclerc showed flashes of ballistic pace on Saturdays and racing brilliance on Sundays, dragging his Sauber beyond its limits – and earning himself a money-can’t-buy race seat at Ferrari for 2019, stepping into the shoes of the Scuderia’s last world champion, Kimi Raikkonen.
In 2016, Charles became a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy and won the GP3 series with ART Grand Prix, at that time run by Frederic Vasseur. The following year he won the Formula 2 Championship at his first attempt.
Having entered Formula 1 in 2018 with Alfa Romeo Sauber F1, his dream continued in 2019 inside the prestigious Scuderia Ferrari alongside four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel. Born 16th October 1997, Charles Leclerc collected exploits from an early age in karting.
May 26, 2024 · Charles Leclerc was initially left speechless after achieving the Monaco Grand Prix victory he had been craving with a cool, calm and collected drive around his home streets on Sunday afternoon.
May 26, 2024 · Charles Leclerc’s Monaco victory realizes the F1 dream he shared with his father. By Luke Smith. May 26, 2024. MONACO — With two laps to go, as his Ferrari sped out of the tunnel and into the...
May 26, 2024 · Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday with a flawless lights-to-flag victory, securing one of the most coveted trophies in Formula 1 for the first time in his career.
Aug 31, 2023 · Ferrari have put Charles Leclerc through the mill in the past few years - and at times vice versa, too, it has to be said - but the driver some in Formula 1 believe to be the fastest of all...
May 26, 2024 · MONACO — Charles Leclerc has broken the Monaco curse and won his home grand prix, marking his first victory since the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix. Behind him, Oscar Piastri and Carlos Sainz...
Feb 14, 2023 · Charles Leclerc has set his sights on trying to win Ferrari's first Formula 1 drivers' title for 16 years this season. Leclerc, who finished second to Red Bull's Max Verstappen last year, said...
