Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has emphatically debunked recent rumours suggesting he had inked a new contract with the Italian racing powerhouse. Despite the initial reports, Leclerc clarified his position and stated that discussions about contract renewal have not yet commenced. He expressed his unwavering dedication to Ferrari’s success while leaving the door slightly ajar to the
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Charles Leclerc has revealed that one of Carlos Sainz’s greatest strengths is his “perseverance”, as well as his “work ethic”. 2023 marks Leclerc’s and Sainz’s third season as team-mates at Ferrari, with it arguably proving to be the most challenging. Ferrari have endured a miserable first half of the season with little to write home
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The challenges Charles Leclerc encountered while manoeuvring Ferrari’s SF-23 under damp circumstances were effectively addressed by the Monégasque driver during a rain-interrupted first practice session at Silverstone. Ferrari’s team principal, Fred Vasseur, affirmed that Leclerc’s strategic decision to run laps on slick tires in the wet conditions proved instrumental in conquering his difficulties. Vasseur noted
MoreCharles Leclerc has revealed that contract talks with Ferrari “haven’t started yet”, despite the Monegasque being linked with a new deal potentially taking him to the end of 2029. It’s been rumoured that Leclerc has agreed to a deal with Ferrari until the end of 2026, which has the option for an additional three seasons.
MoreCharles Leclerc has admitted that he knew something wasn’t quite right with Ferrari’s 2023 car from day one, when he instantly got a “strange feeling” from the car. It’s been a disappointing first half of 2023 for Leclerc, who finds himself in fifth in the Drivers’ Championship after 12 races. Given how much he’s struggled,
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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is advocating for a comprehensive investigation into the team’s recent pit-stop challenges leading up to the mid-season break. Ferrari found itself notably lagging behind rival teams Red Bull and Mercedes, with an average pit-stop time that was almost two seconds slower. The disparity was further highlighted by a significant one-second gap
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Charles Leclerc has openly admitted that Ferrari are “very far” from their expectations for 2023, which were made ahead of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. According to Leclerc, Ferrari’s goal in 2023 was to go a “step better” than they did in 2022 and win the title. Winning the championship is something the Maranello-based team
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Charles Leclerc spoke to Red Bull, Mercedes, Alpine and Aston Martin before deciding to commit himself to Ferrari with a £160m contract. Ferrari has had a torrid season overall in 2023, but the Monegasque driver has done decently for himself. He sits at fifth on the Driver Standings with 99 points and secured a podium
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Lando Norris has opened up about his personal fortune and his silver spoon upbringing – being the son of the 610th richest person in Britain. As well as being one of the hottest prospects on the F1 track, Norris is also one of its wealthiest racers. This comes from a combination of a lucrative contract
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With his current deal set to expire at the end of 2024, it’s been reported by French outlet Sportune that Charles Leclerc has agreed to a new two-year contract with Ferrari, taking him to the end of 2026 with the Italians. However, it’s believed that the deal has an option to be extended until the
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