Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has shared his astonishment at the substantial performance gap between Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez this season, while also praising Verstappen’s exceptional driving skills. Despite Leclerc’s admiration for the Dutch driver, he expressed bewilderment at the noticeable discrepancy between the two teammates. Perez has faced a barrage of criticism throughout
More
Amid the drama surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s contract extension, Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has announced that he is in “constant dialogue” with the British racer. Hamilton’s contract with Mercedes is set to expire at the end of 2023. The Silver Arrows have repeatedly insisted that the seven-time world champion will renew his contract with them.
More
Charles Leclerc has been labelled as an “impulsive” figure by Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur, who admits that it’s more appropriate to “calm down before speaking”. Leclerc and Ferrari have endured a mixed start to the 2023 season, which began with two retirements in the opening three races. He’s been playing catch up ever since
More
Formula 1 business expert Mark Gallagher believes a switch to Audi would be a “step down” for Charles Leclerc, who’s been urged to stick with Ferrari. Leclerc’s current deal at Ferrari is due to expire at the end of 2024 and whilst he’s reportedly in talks over an extension, several other teams have been linked
More
Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, has steadfastly refuted claims of a tumultuous atmosphere at the Italian racing outfit. While apprehensions about team dynamics had surrounded his appointment, Vasseur contends that the team’s spirit and unity belie such speculations. Stepping into the role previously held by Mattia Binotto in December 2022, Vasseur undertook leadership at Ferrari
More
With the summer break set to end in just over a week at the Dutch Grand Prix, Lando Norris has been voted as the driver most likely to end Red Bull’s reign, with the Austrians having won every race so far in 2023. Red Bull are 12 for 12 so far this season and are
More
Reports indicate that Ferrari is poised to take strategic steps in securing the futures of its drivers, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. Leclerc’s contract renewal is reportedly at the forefront of Ferrari’s agenda, followed by discussions concerning Sainz’s position within the team. As these negotiations unfold, a flurry of interest from rival teams surrounds Sainz’s
More
Charles Leclerc has admitted that his relationship with Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz is “very good”, despite the pair having been very vocal about one another this season during the races. Off the circuit, the pair are often seen joking around and being friendly with one another; however, very little has been said positively between the
More
According to Corriere dello Sport, Ferrari’s engineers are baffled as to how Charles Leclerc has been so quick in the SF-23 recently, with him having been towards the front at the recent Belgian Grand Prix. 2023 has been a strange season for Leclerc, who started the campaign woefully. Leclerc was comfortably the weaker of the
More
Charles Leclerc has been spotted on a yacht enjoying his summer break off the coast of Sardinia, with new girlfriend Alexandra Saint Mleux. Leclerc reportedly started dating the 21-year-old at the start of the summer, following the end of his three-year relationship with Charlotte Sine. Leclerc and Mleux were seen showering each other with affection,
More