Charles Leclerc
Born: October 16, 1997 (age 26)
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Nationality: 
Monegasque
MonegasqueTeam: Ferrari
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Leclerc braces for return of Ferrari 'bouncing' at Spa
Charles Leclerc is heading into this weekend's Belgian GP with reservations about Ferrari's performance.
Jul 25, 09:30
McLaren one-two as Norris allows Piastri to win Hungarian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri wins the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest, his first success in Formula 1, but only after Lando Norris gifted him the lead in the closing stages.
Jul 21, 16:26
Sainz defends Leclerc's recent performances at Ferrari
Carlos Sainz has come to the defense of his teammate Charles Leclerc, as there are murmurs within Formula 1 about whether Ferrari may have chosen to replace the wrong driver for the 2025 season.
Jul 21, 08:20
Lando Norris secures pole for Hungarian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen denied again
McLaren driver Lando Norris impressively takes pole position for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.
Jul 20, 16:52
Relief for Red Bull as key upgrade 'works' in Hungary
At the Hungarian GP, Red Bull's most significant car upgrade for the season "does what it's supposed to," a reassured Dr. Helmut Marko stated following Friday practice.
Jul 20, 08:05
Vasseur dismisses rumours impacting Ferrari's new slump
While consultant Dr. Helmut Marko of Red Bull praised Lewis Hamilton's triumph at Silverstone, marking an end to his three-year absence from the winners' podium, the seven-time world champion is set to depart the resurgent Mercedes team for Ferrari at season's end.
Jul 8, 08:05
Hamilton fends off Verstappen, Norris to record historic British Grand Prix win
Lewis Hamilton ends a two-and-a-half-year wait for another race win with victory in Sunday's British Grand Prix, his ninth triumph at Silverstone.
Jul 7, 17:08
Hamilton unwavering in decision as Ferrari backtracks
On the eve of his departure from a team securing the top qualifying spots at Silverstone, Lewis Hamilton is unwavering about his decision to join Ferrari.
Jul 7, 10:25
Historic first British lockout of front row for British Grand Prix
British drivers lock out the first three positions for the British Grand Prix, an historic first ahead of Sunday's showpiece at Silverstone.
Jul 6, 16:35
Verstappen, Norris collide to hand Russell win at Austrian Grand Prix
George Russell wins the Austrian Grand Prix in dramatic style after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collide during the closing laps at Spielberg.
Jun 30, 16:17
Max Verstappen eases to Austrian Sprint success, pole for Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen produces an imperious display on Saturday to win the Austrian Sprint and secure pole for Sunday's Grand Prix.
Jun 29, 16:25
Marc Gene reveals Ferrari's struggles with latest upgrade
Ferrari's test driver and ambassador, Marc Gene, has conceded that the team is currently not poised to clinch victories in Formula 1 races.
Jun 29, 08:05
Russell questions Red Bull's slowdown amid McLaren's rise
George Russell has expressed skepticism regarding the extent of Red Bull's recent loss of dominance in the last few races.
Jun 28, 09:39
Hamilton unwavering on Ferrari move despite Mercedes' gains
Lewis Hamilton is steadfast in his decision to join Ferrari next year, even as Mercedes shows signs of improvement.
Jun 25, 09:18
Alpine 'shootout' for 2025 seat heats up F1 silly season
As the frenzy of the 2005 driver 'silly season' intensifies, even with the rapid succession of races from Barcelona to Austria during an arduous F1 triple-header, the saga continues unabated.
Jun 25, 09:16
Alpine joins frantic race to secure Carlos Sainz for 2025
Alpine has unexpectedly surfaced as a potential new Formula 1 team for Carlos Sainz from 2025 onwards.
Jun 24, 09:22
Max Verstappen extends Formula 1 lead with victory at Spanish Grand Prix
Max Verstappen extends his lead in the Drivers' standings with a hard-earned victory at the Spanish Grand Prix, holding off the challenge of Lando Norris.
Jun 23, 16:00
British drivers dazzle as Max Verstappen denied pole for Spanish Grand Prix
Championship leader Max Verstappen will start Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix in second place as a number of British drivers impress in qualifying.
Jun 22, 16:30
F1 journalist slams cheaper Las Vegas ticket as 'madness'
A leading specialist sports newspaper has criticized the new "affordable" ticket price for the Las Vegas Grand Prix as "madness."
Jun 19, 08:38
Berger laments Sainz's limited team options for 2025
F1 legend Gerhard Berger has expressed regret that Carlos Sainz has been excluded from all "good" teams for the 2025 season.
Jun 10, 09:36
Ferrari struggles to silence Leclerc amid Canada GP disaster
Ferrari's efforts to prevent Charles Leclerc from speaking out were not effective during a particularly disappointing weekend for the team at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Jun 10, 09:32
Max Verstappen wins wet Canadian Grand Prix - how did the drivers react?
Max Verstappen extends his lead at the top of the standings with victory in Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, but how did the drivers react?
Jun 9, 21:38
Leclerc brushes off favourite tag as F1 title race heats up
Charles Leclerc is increasingly being viewed as a front-runner for the 2024 world championship.
Jun 8, 08:40
Anticipation builds as FIA readies 2026 F1 rules reveal
The governing body of Formula 1 is poised to reveal the complete set of regulations for a transformative technical era beginning in 2026.
Jun 6, 09:41
Ralf Schumacher questions Hamilton's fit for Ferrari
Ralf Schumacher has voiced skepticism over Ferrari's decision to recruit Lewis Hamilton as Carlos Sainz's successor for next year, suggesting the move might have been premature.
Jun 3, 10:07
Ferrari content without Newey, says Vasseur
Frederic Vasseur has chosen not to comment extensively on the speculation linking Ferrari with Adrian Newey's next career move in Formula 1.
May 31, 09:29
Speculation cools as Ferrari ends pursuit of Newey
Ferrari appears to have exited the competition to engage Adrian Newey, a leading technical figure departing from Red Bull.
May 28, 08:54
Calls intensify for F1 change after Monaco snoozefest
As celebrations erupted for Charles Leclerc and Ferrari, the Formula 1 community unanimously agreed that Sunday's Monaco GP was uniquely "boring."
May 27, 10:18
Uncertainty at Red Bull: Verstappen unclear on Monaco setback
The current season in Formula 1 is unveiling a captivating shift for enthusiasts - Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain their usual dominance in the world championships.
May 27, 10:16
Home favourite Charles Leclerc ends wait for Monaco Grand Prix win
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finally ends the wait to win his home race with victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
May 26, 17:36
Red Bull sim misaligned with F1 reality, Marko says
The perception of Red Bull's total dominance under the 'ground effect' regulations introduced in 2022 is finally being challenged.
May 26, 09:03
Charles Leclerc takes pole in Monaco with Max Verstappen down grid
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc takes pole at his home Monaco Grand Prix with Championship leader Max Verstappen down the grid.
May 25, 17:24
Hulkenberg smirks at Verstappen's Monaco struggles
Nico Hulkenberg couldn't help but smile when he learned of Max Verstappen's discomfort at the Monaco Grand Prix, where Verstappen's Red Bull, which had previously been dominant, is showing increasing signs of trouble.
May 25, 10:45
Tense three-way contest emerges for Monaco GP
The dominance of Red Bull in Formula 1 seems to be waning, casting doubt on Max Verstappen's continued supremacy at this weekend's Monaco GP.
May 23, 09:46
Perez's Imola struggle puts Red Bull seat back in jeopardy
Sergio Perez is once again on thin ice regarding his future at Red Bull Racing.
May 21, 10:03
Red Bull's F1 grip loosening as McLaren closes in
McLaren is on the verge of overcoming Red Bull's lead, needing just "a little something" more to consistently outpace Max Verstappen.
May 20, 09:37
Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris charge to win Imola Grand Prix
Max Verstappen holds off a late charge from Lando Norris to get back to winning ways in Sunday's Imola Grand Prix.
May 19, 15:47
Rivals suspect Red Bull bluff amid Ferrari's overhyped upgrade
On Saturday, at Imola, Max Verstappen matched the legendary Ayrton Senna by securing his eighth straight pole position - despite his earlier complaints about his car's poor handling.
May 19, 09:17
Max Verstappen edges out Oscar Piastri for Imola pole
Red Bull's Max Verstappen claims pole position for Sunday's Imola Grand Prix, edging out McLaren's Oscar Piastri.
May 18, 16:28
Ferrari rises as Red Bull struggles with new updates
Dr. Helmut Marko has acknowledged that Ferrari has emerged as a "serious opponent" for the otherwise dominant Red Bull team following the latest developments.
May 18, 09:27
